Poster Print : Conrad II and Ernst
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Conrad II and Ernst
Emperor Conrad II demands the submission of Ernst von Schwaben
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1030 Conrad Demands Ernst Submission Schwaben
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Conrad II and Ernst" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image showcases a pivotal moment in history as Emperor Conrad II demands the submission of Ernst von Schwaben. The intricate details of this historical painting transport you back to the eleventh century, offering a glimpse into the political dynamics of the time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire historical curiosity. Embrace the richness of the past with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of German history, Emperor Conrad II, resplendent in his imperial regalia, stands before Duke Ernst of Swabia, who bows submissively before him. The year is 1030, and the scene unfolds in the imperial palace at Regensburg, Bavaria. Emperor Conrad II, also known as Conrad the Salian, had ascended to the throne in 1024 following the death of his father, Emperor Henry II. Conrad was determined to assert his authority over the various dukes and princes who held territories within the realm, and Duke Ernst of Swabia was one of the most prominent among them. Ernst, a powerful and ambitious ruler in his own right, had long chafed under the rule of the imperial court. He had rebelled against Conrad II, refusing to recognize his authority and even going so far as to ally himself with the Polish king, Bolesław I the Brave. But Conrad II was a formidable ruler, and he was not one to be trifled with. He had marched his army to Regensburg to demand Ernst's submission, and the duke, realizing the futility of further resistance, had come to pay his respects. The image captures the moment of submission, with Conrad II's stern expression and outstretched hand conveying the weight of imperial authority. Ernst, in turn, bows low, his hands clasped in submission. The scene is a powerful reminder of the complex web of power and politics that characterized the medieval German empire, and the role of the emperor as the ultimate arbiter of feudal relations. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when emperors and dukes wielded immense power and influence, and the balance of power within the realm was constantly shifting.
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