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HENRY IV OF GERMANY (1015-1106). King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (1056-1106)
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HENRY IV OF GERMANY (1015-1106). King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (1056-1106)
HENRY IV OF GERMANY
(1015-1106). King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor (1056-1106). Drawing after a miniature from an early 12th century German manuscript
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Media ID 13136581
11th Century 12th Century Authority Crown Germany Globus Cruciger Henry Iv Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Scepter Throne
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the powerful figure of Henry IV of Germany, a prominent ruler in medieval history. Born in 1015, he ascended to the throne as King of Germany and later became Holy Roman Emperor from 1056 until his death in 1106. The drawing depicted here is a remarkable reproduction of an early 12th-century German manuscript miniature. Henry IV's regal presence is evident through his authoritative stance on the intricately adorned throne. Donning a majestic crown and holding both a scepter and an orb known as globus cruciger, symbols of his sovereignty, he exudes strength and dignity. His well-groomed moustache adds to his distinguished appearance. As one gazes at this portrait, it transports us back to the grandeur and complexity of the Holy Roman Empire during its zenith. This image captures not only Henry IV's individual power but also represents an era when emperors held immense influence over vast territories across Europe. The attention to detail in this drawing allows us to appreciate the artistry prevalent during that time period. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, artists were able to capture historical figures with such precision and grace. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it offers us a glimpse into the life and legacy of Henry IV - a monarch whose reign left an indelible mark on European history.
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