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William I granting a charter to the citizens of London (colour litho)
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William I granting a charter to the citizens of London (colour litho)
977871 William I granting a charter to the citizens of London (colour litho) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I granting a charter to the citizens of London. Illustration for Cassells History of the British People (Waverley, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22639614
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This vibrant color lithograph depicts a significant historical moment: William I, also known as William the Conqueror, granting a charter to the citizens of London. The image captures the grandeur and regality of the medieval court as King William bestows this royal charter upon his subjects. The scene is filled with intricate details that transport us back to 11th-century England. The king, dressed in elaborate robes and adorned with a crown, stands at the center of attention. His presence exudes power and authority as he extends his hand towards the citizens gathered before him. Surrounding King William are members of his court, distinguished by their opulent attire and expressions of reverence. This print beautifully illustrates the pomp and ceremony associated with such important events in British history. The cityscape of London serves as an impressive backdrop for this historic occasion. Its iconic landmarks can be seen in exquisite detail, showcasing both architectural prowess and urban development during that era. Lucas' skillful rendering brings life to this momentous event from centuries ago. Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only the granting of a charter but also into medieval society's structure and dynamics under Norman rule. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into British history while appreciating Lucas' artistic talent in capturing such an influential moment for London's citizens.
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