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John paying homage to the legate of Pope Innocent III in 1213. c.1901 (engraving)
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John paying homage to the legate of Pope Innocent III in 1213. c.1901 (engraving)
1219754 John paying homage to the legate of Pope Innocent III in 1213. c.1901 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: John, 1166 -1216, aka John Lackland, King of England. From Cassell's History of England, published c.1901)
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This engraving captures a moment of historical significance as King John pays homage to the legate of Pope Innocent III in 1213. The image, dating back to around 1901, is a testament to the intricate details and craftsmanship of the era.
King John, also known as John Lackland, is depicted in regal attire, bowing respectfully before the papal messenger. The scene exudes a sense of reverence and submission, highlighting the power dynamics between royalty and religious authority during the thirteenth century.
The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the print, emphasizing the solemnity of the occasion. Each line and shading in the engraving speaks volumes about the artist's skill and attention to detail.
As we gaze upon this piece from Cassell's History of England, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in English history. It serves as a reminder of how politics, religion, and power intersected in medieval Europe.
Through this artwork by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder, we are invited to reflect on themes of loyalty, duty, and hierarchy that have shaped societies for centuries. It is truly a window into a bygone era that continues to fascinate us today.
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