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Emperor Charlemagne (747-814) Surrounded by his Principal Officers, Receiving Alcuin (c
XIR158617 Emperor Charlemagne (747-814) Surrounded by his Principal Officers, Receiving Alcuin (c.735-804) who is Presenting some Manuscripts made by his Monks (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Schnetz, Jean Victor (1787-1870); Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Emperor Charlemagne (747-814) surrounded by his principal officers as he receives Alcuin (c. 735-804). The painting, created by Jean Victor Schnetz (1787-1870), depicts the emperor seated on his majestic throne, adorned with a crown and holding an orb and sceptre. The atmosphere is one of grandeur and power as Charlemagne's courtiers stand around him, their presence emphasizing the importance of this occasion. Alcuin, an English scholar and theologian, presents manuscripts made by his monks to the emperor. These precious books symbolize knowledge, wisdom, and the intellectual pursuits that flourished during Charlemagne's reign. The composition beautifully portrays the interior of the court at Louvre in Paris, France. A banner hangs proudly behind Charlemagne while books and manuscripts are scattered across a table nearby. The bishop stands beside Alcuin with his distinctive tonsure hairstyle marking him as a member of the Benedictine order. This image not only showcases historical figures but also highlights their contributions to art and culture during this period. It serves as a reminder of how powerful leaders like Emperor Charlemagne supported education and scholarship within their realms.
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