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Coronation of King Alexander III on Moot Hill, Scone. From manuscript of the Scotichronicon by Walte Artist: Anonymous
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Coronation of King Alexander III on Moot Hill, Scone. From manuscript of the Scotichronicon by Walte Artist: Anonymous
Coronation of King Alexander III on Moot Hill, Scone. From manuscript of the Scotichronicon by Walter Bower, 15th century. Found in the collection of Corpus Christi College Cambridge
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This print showcases the historic moment of the Coronation of King Alexander III on Moot Hill, Scone. Taken from a manuscript of the Scotichronicon by Walter Bower in the 15th century, this anonymous artwork holds immense historical significance. Preserved in the collection of Corpus Christi College Cambridge, it offers us a glimpse into Scotland's rich past. The image depicts an elaborate scene with intricate details painted delicately on parchment using watercolours. The grandeur and solemnity of the occasion are evident as King Alexander III is crowned amidst a gathering of nobles and dignitaries. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and reverence for this pivotal event in Scottish history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to a time when monarchs held immense power and their coronations were celebrated with great pomp and ceremony. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and reminds us that even centuries later, these moments continue to resonate. This print not only captures an important historical event but also highlights the artistic talent involved in its creation. It stands as a testament to both Scotland's vibrant history and its enduring cultural legacy.
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