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Charles 2 the Bald (823-877) King of Aquitaine (838), King of the West Francia (840), King of Lorraine and Burgundy (869), Emperor of the West (875). Engraving by Victor Adam (1801-1866)
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Charles 2 the Bald (823-877) King of Aquitaine (838), King of the West Francia (840), King of Lorraine and Burgundy (869), Emperor of the West (875). Engraving by Victor Adam (1801-1866)
PCT4264687 Charles 2 the Bald (823-877) King of Aquitaine (838), King of the West Francia (840), King of Lorraine and Burgundy (869), Emperor of the West (875). Engraving by Victor Adam (1801-1866) in the book "France in the Middle Ages" published by the Ardant brothers in the middle of the 19th century. by Adam, Victor (1801-66); (add.info.: Charles 2 the Bald (823-877) King of Aquitaine (838), King of the West Francia (840), King of Lorraine and Burgundy (869), Emperor of the West (875). Engraving by Victor Adam (1801-1866) in the book "France in the Middle Ages" published by the Ardant brothers in the middle of the 19th century.)
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This engraving by Victor Adam takes us back to the 9th century, showcasing Charles II the Bald, a prominent figure in European history. As we gaze upon this medium-sized print from the book "France in the Middle Ages" published by the Ardant brothers in the mid-19th century, we are transported to a time of grandeur and power. Charles II was not only King of Aquitaine, but also held titles such as King of West Francia, King of Lorraine and Burgundy, and even Emperor of the West. His regal presence is beautifully captured in this portrait; his crown symbolizing his authority over these vast territories. The attention to detail is remarkable - from every line etched on his face to each intricate fold in his royal costume. We can almost imagine him standing before us with an air of confidence befitting a king. This engraving offers us a glimpse into medieval France during Charles II's reign. It serves as a reminder of how history has shaped our present-day Europe. Let it inspire you to delve deeper into this fascinating era that laid the foundation for modern society. As we admire this piece by Patrice Cartier on Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance – reminding ourselves that art has always been intertwined with human civilization throughout time.
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