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Deposition of Childeric III, King of the Franks, 752 (engraving)
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Deposition of Childeric III, King of the Franks, 752 (engraving)
7173383 Deposition of Childeric III, King of the Franks, 752 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deposition of Childeric III, King of the Franks, 752. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Deposition of Childeric III, King of the Franks, 752" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the German School in the 19th century and now part of a private collection, this print is an illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk. The scene depicted here showcases the biblical event known as the Deposition or Descent from the Cross. It portrays Jesus Christ being taken down from his crucifixion site after his death. The artist skillfully captures this poignant moment with intricate details and emotive expressions on each character's face. Childeric III, King of the Franks during the 8th century, is symbolically included in this artwork to draw parallels between his deposition as king and Jesus' descent from the cross. This juxtaposition highlights themes of power dynamics and divine intervention. The composition exudes a sense of solemnity and reverence through its use of light and shadow. The viewer can almost feel the weightiness of this pivotal event in both religious and historical contexts. Overall, this engraving serves as a visual testament to important biblical events while also shedding light on political symbolism during medieval times. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection allows art enthusiasts to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance.
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