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Maximilians Alliance with Henry VIII; The Double Wedding in Vienna
Maximilians Alliance with Henry VIII; The Double Wedding in Vienna; The Campaign in Gelderland; The Investiture of Massimiliano Sforza as Duke of Milan; and The Venetian War, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, 1515
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A Durer Albert Durer Alberto Durero Albrecht Albrecht Durer Alliance Andreae Andreae Hieronymus Durer Durer Albrecht Emperor Maximilian I Formschneyde Hans Hans Springinklee Henry Viii Henry Viii King Of England Hieronymus Hieronymus Andreae His Majesty Holy Roman Emperor Kaiser Maximilian I King Henry Viii King Maximilian I King Of England Maximilian I Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor Springinklee Springinklee Hans Wedding
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This print captures a significant historical moment from the 16th century - "Maximilians Alliance with Henry VIII; The Double Wedding in Vienna". Created by Hieronymus Andreae, this woodcut showcases the alliance between Emperor Maximilian I of Germany and King Henry VIII of England. The image depicts a grand scene where two royal weddings take place simultaneously, symbolizing the strengthening of political ties between these powerful monarchs. The intricate details in this artwork highlight the opulence and splendor of the occasion. Soldiers engage in battle, representing the military campaigns fought during this era. The investiture of Massimiliano Sforza as Duke of Milan is also depicted, emphasizing territorial ambitions and power struggles within Europe at that time. Through this woodcut, Andreae skillfully portrays not only historical events but also conveys a sense of national pride and identity. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Emperor Maximilian I and King Henry VIII. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as an invaluable part of our cultural heritage. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to transport us back to a pivotal period in history when alliances were formed, wars were waged, and kingdoms flourished under strong leadership.
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