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Le couronnement de Charles IV en Hongrie ; Charles 1, successeur de Francois-Joseph, etait couronn Creator: Unknown
Le couronnement de Charles IV en Hongrie ; Charles 1, successeur de Francois-Joseph, etait couronne, le 30 decembre 1916, roi de Hongrie, sous le nom de Charles IV, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Le couronnement de Charles IV en Hongrie
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is a captivating photograph taken during a significant historical event in the early 20th century. The image, created by an unknown artist, captures the moment when Archduke Karl of Austria, later known as Emperor Charles I, was crowned as King of Hungary on December 30, 1916. The photograph depicts a grand and solemn ceremony, filled with the rich symbolism of Christianity and royalty. The newly crowned monarch, dressed in ornate ceremonial attire, sits upon a throne, surrounded by bishops and other dignitaries. The spectators, dressed in their finest clothing, watch intently from the sidelines, their expressions a mix of awe and reverence. The backdrop of the image is that of a grand, ornate room, filled with intricate architectural details and adorned with banners and flags. The use of black and white adds to the sense of history and gravitas, capturing the somber mood of the wartime era. The photograph is taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. The event marked a pivotal moment in the First World War, as Charles I assumed the throne of Austria-Hungary following the assassination of his predecessor, Franz Joseph I. The new monarch's reign was short-lived, however, as he was forced to abdicate in 1918 following the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Despite the historical significance of the event, the identity of the photographer remains a mystery, adding to the intrigue and allure of this image. It serves as a reminder of a bygone era, filled with ceremony, tradition, and the weight of history.
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