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Robert of Normandy recognises his father, William the Conqueror, after unhorsing him in battle, 1079 (engraving)
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Robert of Normandy recognises his father, William the Conqueror, after unhorsing him in battle, 1079 (engraving)
3647225 Robert of Normandy recognises his father, William the Conqueror, after unhorsing him in battle, 1079 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert of Normandy recognises his father, William the Conqueror, after unhorsing him in battle, 1079. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving, we witness a poignant moment in history as Robert of Normandy recognizes his father, William the Conqueror, after unhorsing him in battle. The year is 1079, and the scene unfolds amidst the chaos of war. The German School artist skillfully captures the intensity and emotion of this encounter. The image transports us to the medieval battlefield where knights clad in armor clash with one another. Amidst the turmoil, Robert stands tall as he gazes upon his fallen father. It is a powerful depiction of loyalty and familial bonds even amidst conflict. The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. This confrontation between father and son symbolizes not only their personal relationship but also reflects larger themes such as rebellion and power struggles within medieval Europe. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every element from the soldiers' uniforms to the castle backdrop has been meticulously rendered by Bridgeman Images. Through their digital cleaning process, they have brought new life to this artwork originally featured in "Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk" by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held. As we contemplate this image print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again of how art can transport us through time and space, allowing us to witness significant moments that shaped our world today.
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