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Allegory of the Holy Roman Empire under Emperor Charles V by
Charles V (1500-1558). King of Spain and Emperor of Germany. Allegory of the Holy Roman Empire under Emperor Charles V by Maarten van Heemskerck (1498-1574) and Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert (1522-1590). 1556. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany
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1556 Allegorical Allegory Armoured Berlin Bishop Dirck Eagle Enemies Enemy Habsburg Judge 15th Coornhert
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This particular piece showcases the renowned Allegory of the Holy Roman Empire under Emperor Charles V by Maarten van Heemskerck, available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic artwork to life. Perfect for home or office decor, these high-quality prints are a timeless addition to any space, transporting you back in time to the reign of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558), King of Spain and Emperor of Germany. Embrace the rich history and artistry with this remarkable piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Allegory of the Holy Roman Empire under Emperor Charles V," is a masterpiece of 16th-century art created by Maarten van Heemskerck and Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert in 1556. Commissioned during the reign of Emperor Charles V, who was both King of Spain and Emperor of Germany, the artwork is currently housed in the German Historical Museum in Berlin, Germany. The allegorical composition depicts Emperor Charles V seated majestically on his throne, holding a scepter in one hand and an orb in the other, symbolizing his imperial power. Above him, the Holy Roman Empire is personified as a woman, crowned and draped in imperial robes, holding the imperial eagle, a symbol of the empire's power and sovereignty. Surrounding the emperor and the personification of the empire are various allegorical figures representing the different aspects of the empire. A bishop and a duke, both in full armor, represent the ecclesiastical and secular powers, respectively. An eagle, the symbol of the Habsburg dynasty to which Charles V belonged, is shown attacking a group of enemies, symbolizing the threats to the empire. The presence of the figures of France and the Netherlands, represented by a man and a woman, respectively, indicates the political tensions between the Holy Roman Empire and its neighbors during Charles V's reign. The judge, with his scales and gavel, symbolizes justice and the need for fair governance. This intricate and thought-provoking artwork provides a glimpse into the political and artistic climate of the 16th century, offering a rich visual representation of the complexities of the Holy Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Charles V.
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