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the king Charlemagne sitting on the throne with a child reading the alphabet, end of 19th century (lithograph)
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the king Charlemagne sitting on the throne with a child reading the alphabet, end of 19th century (lithograph)
DUV4712381 the king Charlemagne sitting on the throne with a child reading the alphabet, end of 19th century (lithograph); 10, 5x7 cm; (add.info.: Advertising chromolithography, imprimerie J. Bognard, Paris); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38329734
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This charming lithograph captures a moment of education and royalty in the late 19th century. The legendary King Charlemagne sits regally on his throne, overseeing a young child as they diligently study the alphabet. The juxtaposition of power and innocence is striking, highlighting the importance of education even in the highest echelons of society.
The intricate details of this print transport us back to a time when learning was revered and monarchs were seen as patrons of knowledge. The child's focused expression speaks volumes about their dedication to mastering the fundamentals of language under the watchful eye of one of history's most iconic rulers.
Imprinted by J. Bognard in Paris, this chromolithography showcases vibrant colors that bring life to this historical scene. The composition is expertly crafted, drawing our eyes to the interaction between Charlemagne and his young pupil.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the timeless value of education and mentorship. It serves as a poignant reminder that no matter one's station in life, there is always room for growth and enlightenment. This lithograph is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a testament to the enduring legacy of King Charlemagne and his commitment to fostering learning among future generations.
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