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Byzantine emperor Andronikos I Komnenos (or Andronicus I Comnenus (c
XEE4139152 Byzantine emperor Andronikos I Komnenos (or Andronicus I Comnenus (c. 1118-1185) (Andronic I Comnene) and his wife Agnes of France (1171-1240) who is forced to appear naked for his orgy. Engraving from 1842 in " Histoire des popes" by Maurice Lachatre. Private collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byzantine emperor Andronikos I Komnenos (or Andronicus I Comnenus (c. 1118-1185) (Andronic I Comnene) and his wife Agnes of France (1171-1240) who is forced to appear naked for his orgy. Engraving from 1842 in " Histoire des popes" by Maurice Lachatre. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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Byzantine Naked Woman Orgy 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century
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This print captures the intriguing story of Byzantine emperor Andronikos I Komnenos (or Andronicus I Comnenus) and his wife Agnes of France. Created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, this engraving is a part of a private collection. The image depicts a dramatic scene where Agnes of France is forced to appear naked for her husband's orgy. The artist skillfully portrays the vulnerability and discomfort on her face, highlighting the power dynamics within their relationship. This historical event took place during the reign of Andronikos I Komnenos, who ruled from 1118 to 1185. The detailed engravings showcase intricate patterns on their clothing, emphasizing their noble status. The composition draws attention to both characters' expressions and body language, providing insight into their emotions and predicament. This artwork was originally featured in "Histoire des popes" by Maurice Lachatre in 1842. It offers viewers a glimpse into medieval history, specifically focusing on Byzantine culture during the 12th and 13th centuries. Stefano Bianchetti has preserved this historical moment through his restoration work on this print. With its rich historical context and artistic craftsmanship, this piece serves as a reminder of the complexities that existed within royal families throughout history.
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