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Rudolf II of Burgundy crowned king of the Lombards in Pavia, 923
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Rudolf II of Burgundy crowned king of the Lombards in Pavia, 923
LLM454539 Rudolf II of Burgundy crowned king of the Lombards in Pavia, 923 by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudolf II of Burgundy crowned king of the Lombards in Pavia, 923. Illustration for Storia d Italia by Paolo Giudici (Nerbini, 1930).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23488810
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Coronation Lombard Lombards Pavia
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This print captures the historic moment of Rudolf II of Burgundy being crowned king of the Lombards in Pavia, Italy, in 923. The image, taken by renowned photographer Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937), showcases a pivotal event in Italian history. The scene depicts Rudolf II seated on an ornate throne, surrounded by his loyal soldiers and courtiers. Dressed in regal attire, he exudes power and authority as he receives the crown from Berengar of Friuli. This coronation marked the establishment of Rudolf II's reign over the Lombard Kingdom, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in European politics. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally used to illustrate Paolo Giudici's "Storia d'Italia" (Nerbini, 1930). Its inclusion in this historical account speaks to its significance as a visual representation of an important chapter in Italian history. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when kingdoms were forged through alliances and conquests. It serves as a reminder of Europe's rich cultural heritage and sheds light on the intricate tapestry that shaped modern-day Italy. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable artwork, they can't help but marvel at the grandeur and complexity surrounding Rudolf II's ascension to power – an enduring testament to human ambition and political maneuvering.
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