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Chasse En Vermeil Contenant Les Ossements De Charlemagne, Conservee au Tresor d Aix-la-Chapelle, orfevrerie du treizieme siecle (engraving)
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Chasse En Vermeil Contenant Les Ossements De Charlemagne, Conservee au Tresor d Aix-la-Chapelle, orfevrerie du treizieme siecle (engraving)
5208591 Chasse En Vermeil Contenant Les Ossements De Charlemagne, Conservee au Tresor d Aix-la-Chapelle, orfevrerie du treizieme siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chasse En Vermeil Contenant Les Ossements De Charlemagne, Conservee au Tresor d Aix-la-Chapelle, orfevrerie du treizieme siecle. Illustration for Les Chroniqueurs de l Histoire de France by Madame de Witt (Hachette, 1883).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22586048
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Conservee Orfevrerie Remains Siecle Treizieme Tresor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Chasse En Vermeil Contenant Les Ossements De Charlemagne, Conservee au Tresor d Aix-la-Chapelle, orfevrerie du treizieme siecle" transports us back to the 13th century in France. The artwork showcases a magnificent vermeil reliquary chest that holds the remains of Charlemagne, one of history's most legendary figures. The exquisite craftsmanship and intricate details of this piece are truly remarkable. Created by an unknown French artist from the 19th century, this engraving captures the essence of French culture and historical significance. It is part of a private collection and was featured as an illustration in Madame de Witt's book "Les Chroniqueurs de l Histoire de France" published by Hachette in 1883. The Chasse En Vermeil serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Charlemagne, who was not only a revered ruler but also played a crucial role in shaping European history. This relic has been carefully preserved at the Treasury of Aix-la-Chapelle (now known as Aachen) for centuries. Through this image, we are transported into a world where artistry meets history. It reminds us of our connection to the past and how objects like these can hold immense cultural value. As viewers, we can appreciate both the artistic beauty captured within this engraving and its historical significance within French heritage.
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