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Investiture of the King of Italy with the Order of the Garter at the Quirinal Palace, Rome (engraving)
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Investiture of the King of Italy with the Order of the Garter at the Quirinal Palace, Rome (engraving)
1590140 Investiture of the King of Italy with the Order of the Garter at the Quirinal Palace, Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Investiture of the King of Italy with the Order of the Garter at the Quirinal Palace, Rome. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 March 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069958
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Garter Investiture King Of Italy Order Quirinal Palace Umberto I
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The captivating engraving, titled "Investiture of the King of Italy with the Order of the Garter at the Quirinal Palace, Rome" transports us back to a momentous ceremony in European history. The image captures the grandeur and significance of this event as it unfolds within the opulent walls of the Quirinal Palace. Intricately detailed, we witness King Umberto I being bestowed with one of England's highest honors, the Order of the Garter. Surrounded by an esteemed gathering, including members of royalty and dignitaries from across Europe, this investiture symbolizes both political alliances and personal accolades. The composition exudes regality; vibrant colors accentuate every detail - from ornate tapestries adorning palace walls to elegantly attired attendees. The Italian flag proudly waves amidst a sea of European flags, signifying unity among nations. This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into a time when ceremonial events held immense importance in shaping diplomatic relations between countries. It serves as a testament to Italy's position on the world stage during that era. Preserved through time by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this engraving allows us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. It reminds us that behind every royal title lies intricate traditions and elaborate ceremonies that have shaped our collective past.
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