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Notger (930-1008) (Notker of Liege), eveque of Liege, during the baptism of Otton III
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Notger (930-1008) (Notker of Liege), eveque of Liege, during the baptism of Otton III
XEE4144709 Notger (930-1008) (Notker of Liege), eveque of Liege, during the baptism of Otton III (980-1002), King of Germany. Engraving from 1868 in " Histoire de Belgique from primitive times to the end of the regne of Leopold I" by Theodore Juste (1818-1888). Private collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notger (930-1008) (Notker of Liege), eveque of Liege, during the baptism of Otton III (980-1002), King of Germany. Engraving from 1868 in " Histoire de Belgique from primitive times to the end of the regne of Leopold I" by Theodore Juste (1818-1888). Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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10 10th 10th X 10th Century Baptism Benitier Eveque Lacrosse Nitier
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This engraving from 1868 depicts a significant moment in history - the baptism of Otton III, King of Germany, by Notger (930-1008), also known as Notker of Liege. The scene showcases the solemnity and grandeur of this religious ceremony, with Notger, the Bishop of Liege, presiding over the event. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this historical moment through intricate details and vibrant colors. The figures are depicted with great precision and convey a sense of reverence and awe. Notger stands tall in his ecclesiastical robes, holding a benitier while performing the sacred ritual on young Otton III. The composition is rich in symbolism and historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into medieval Belgium's past when religion played an integral role in shaping society. This engraving serves as a testament to both political power dynamics between church and state during that time period. The print belongs to a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to Stefano Bianchetti's efforts. Through this artwork, we can appreciate not only its artistic merit but also gain insights into important events that shaped European history. Overall, this engraving beautifully captures an important moment in time - one where faith intersects with politics - inviting viewers to reflect upon centuries-old traditions that continue to shape our world today.
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