Sword of Charlemagne - Crown of Empress Constance
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Sword of Charlemagne - Crown of Empress Constance
Ceremonial sword called the " Sword of Charlemagne" (with details). 2. Crown of Empress Constance, Fredericks wife. (with details). 3. Sword of Saint Maurice (with detail).4. Kings crown. Date: circa 12th century
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Media ID 14393900
© H L Oakley / Mary Evans
Ceremonial Charlemagne Constance Empress Fredericks Friedrich Hottenroth Jewel Jewelled Jewels Maurice Swords Jewel Encrusted
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print features four exquisite and historically significant pieces from the 12th century. The first item showcased is the "Sword of Charlemagne," a ceremonial sword with intricate details that reflect the grandeur and power of its namesake, Emperor Charlemagne. The ornamental decoration on this sword is truly breathtaking, with every jewel and gold embellishment meticulously placed to create a regal appearance.
Next in line is the Crown of Empress Constance, wife of Emperor Frederick I. This crown exudes elegance and sophistication, adorned with jewels that sparkle in the light and symbolize royalty and prestige. The craftsmanship evident in this piece speaks volumes about the skill and artistry of its creators.
The third item featured is the Sword of Saint Maurice, a weapon steeped in religious significance and history. Its detailed design pays homage to Saint Maurice, a revered Christian martyr known for his unwavering faith and bravery.
Lastly, we have the Kings crown, another masterpiece from centuries past that showcases opulence and splendor fit for royalty. Each jewel encrusted on this crown tells a story of wealth and power that defined monarchs during this era.
Overall, this print captures not just objects but pieces of history frozen in time – reminders of an age when swords were symbols of strength, crowns represented authority, and jewels signified status.
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