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Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund
Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, 1368-1437. Sigismundus, King of Hungary, King of Germany, King of Bohemia, King of Italy, Sigismund of Luxembourg With crown, sceptre and dagger. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697
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1. Title: "Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund: A Reign of Unity and Renewal" This copperplate engraving showcases the regal presence of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437), also known as Sigismund of Luxembourg. The image, created by Abraham Bogaerts for "De Roomsche Monarchy" (The Roman Monarchy) in 1697, portrays Sigismund in his multiple roles as King of Hungary, King of Germany, King of Bohemia, and King of Italy. Sigismund's grandeur is emphasized by his imperial regalia: the imperial crown, the scepter, and the dagger. The crown, adorned with precious stones and intricate designs, symbolizes his divine right to rule. The scepter, topped with a golden orb, represents his temporal power, while the dagger, a symbol of military might, underscores his readiness to defend his realms. The engraving reflects the classical influence of the Caesars and the Kaisers, with Sigismund's pose and attire reminiscent of ancient Roman emperors. Sigismund's reign was marked by unity and renewal, as he worked to strengthen the Holy Roman Empire and promote peace among its diverse territories. Emperor Sigismund's legacy extended beyond his political achievements. He was also a patron of the arts and sciences, supporting scholars and artists in his domains. This engraving is a testament to the enduring power and influence of the Holy Roman Empire during the 15th century, as well as the artistic mastery of the 17th-century engraver, Abraham Bogaerts.
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