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Imperial Sword of the Holy Roman Emperors with partially gilt pommel and cross-bar

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Imperial Sword of the Holy Roman Emperors with partially gilt pommel and cross-bar

XAM69403 Imperial Sword of the Holy Roman Emperors with partially gilt pommel and cross-bar, the hilt bound with silver wire and the scabbard consisting of fourteen gold foil plaques chased with sovereign figures, 1198-1218 (gilf, silver wire & gold) by German School; length 110 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; out of copyright

Media ID 22787200

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This print showcases the Imperial Sword of the Holy Roman Emperors, a symbol of power and authority during the medieval period. Crafted by the German School between 1198 and 1218, this magnificent sword is adorned with intricate details that speak to its historical significance. The partially gilt pommel and cross-bar add a touch of opulence to this weapon, while the hilt bound with silver wire exudes elegance. The scabbard, consisting of fourteen gold foil plaques intricately chased with sovereign figures, further emphasizes its regal nature. Measuring an impressive length of 110 cm, this sword is a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. It resides in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria – a fitting home for such an extraordinary piece. Capturing both strength and beauty in one frame, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind this historic artifact but also its cultural significance. As we gaze upon it today, out of copyright restrictions thanks to Bridgeman Images' contribution, we are transported back in time to an era when emperors ruled with might and grandeur. Let this image serve as a reminder of our rich history and inspire awe for those who once wielded such majestic weapons on their quest for dominion over vast lands.

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