Poster Print : German Emperor Charles V
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German Emperor Charles V
CARL V Holy Roman Emperor (1519-56) and King of Spain as Charles I (1516-56). The last Emperor crowned by a Pope (1530)
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1500 1516 1519 1530 1558 Anthony Armour Carl Crowned Eagle Horse Back Pope
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Add historical elegance to your space with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of German Emperor Charles V. This stunning portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the regal presence of Charles V, who ruled as both Holy Roman Emperor (1519-56) and King of Spain as Charles I (1516-56). As the last Emperor to be crowned by a Pope (1530), Charles V's reign was marked by significant political and religious changes in Europe. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a high-quality and long-lasting addition to your collection."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 30.3cm (7.3" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the moment of imperial grandeur as German Emperor Charles V, also known as Carlos I of Spain, is crowned by Pope Clement VII during the Imperial Diet of Regensburg in 1530. The year was momentous for the Holy Roman Empire, marking the last time a Roman Emperor would be crowned by the Pope. Born in Ghent in 1500, Charles V ascended to the throne of the Holy Roman Empire in 1519, and later, in 1516, he inherited the crowns of Castile and Aragon, thus becoming the first ruler of the combined Spanish and Austrian territories. Charles V is depicted here in full regalia, riding on horseback and wearing the Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire, adorned with precious stones and topped by an eagle. The eagle, a symbol of the Holy Roman Empire, is also a reference to his nickname, "The Eagle of the North." The Emperor's armor is intricately detailed, showcasing the pinnacle of 16th-century craftsmanship. The Pope, seated on a throne, holds the Imperial Regalia, including the Imperial Sceptre and the Imperial Orb, as he performs the coronation ceremony. The event took place during a time of significant political and religious upheaval in Europe, with the Protestant Reformation gaining momentum. Despite these challenges, Charles V continued to assert his authority and maintain the balance of power in Europe. This historic photograph, taken in 1558, provides a glimpse into the majesty and complexity of the European political landscape during the Renaissance period. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of Emperor Charles V, who ruled over a vast empire that spanned from the Netherlands to the Americas.
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