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Recumbent effigy of king Richard 1st of England (1157-1199) aka Richard the Lionheart in Fontevraud abbey (France)
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Recumbent effigy of king Richard 1st of England (1157-1199) aka Richard the Lionheart in Fontevraud abbey (France)
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© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the recumbent effigy of King Richard I of England, also known as Richard the Lionheart, in Fontevraud Abbey in France. The detailed sculpture depicts the powerful monarch in a peaceful repose, showcasing his regal presence even in death.
King Richard I was a legendary figure in English history, known for his military prowess and leadership during the Crusades. His effigy at Fontevraud Abbey serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy and impact on European history.
The intricate details of the sculpture highlight the craftsmanship and artistry of the 12th century, capturing a moment frozen in time. The colors and textures bring this historical figure to life, allowing viewers to connect with the past through this tangible representation.
Fontevraud Abbey itself is steeped in history, serving as a final resting place for many members of royalty throughout Europe. This print not only showcases King Richard I's effigy but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage preserved within these ancient walls.
Overall, this image invites viewers to reflect on the legacy of one of England's most famous kings and appreciate the beauty and significance of medieval artistry.
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