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Louis II (848-79) the Stammerer receives an oath of allegiance from a noble
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Louis II (848-79) the Stammerer receives an oath of allegiance from a noble
XEE4147730 Louis II (848-79) the Stammerer receives an oath of allegiance from a noble - by Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis II (848-79) the Stammerer receives an oath of allegiance from a noble -); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23310078
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
9 9th 9th 9th Century Feudal Franc People Louis Ii 2 The Begue 846 879 Oath Prostration
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In this photo print, we are transported back to a significant moment in history as Louis II (848-79), also known as the Stammerer, receives an oath of allegiance from a noble. The engraving by Ambroise Tardieu beautifully captures the feudal society of medieval France. The scene unfolds with Louis II seated on his throne, exuding regal authority and power. Dressed in royal attire, he commands attention while maintaining an air of grace and dignity. Before him stands a nobleman, bowing before his king in a display of loyalty and submission. This image speaks volumes about the complex dynamics between kingship and nobility during this era. It showcases the importance of oaths and allegiances that bound together different factions within French society. The colors used by Stefano Bianchetti add depth to the composition, evoking a sense of richness and vibrancy associated with medieval art. Louis II's reign was marked by challenges such as political instability and Viking invasions, but this depiction focuses on a moment where unity is emphasized through fealty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil, leaders like Louis II sought to maintain order through alliances with their nobles. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the intricate tapestry woven by human interactions within feudal societies - where power struggles were balanced against bonds forged through honor and duty.
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