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JLJ4606792 Pope Leon III crowns Charlemagne emperor of the West at St. Peter of Rome in the year eight hundred on Christmas day. Painting by Henry Leopold Levy (1840-1904), 1878. Paris, Pantheon by Levy, Henri Leopold (1840-1904); Pantheon, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pope Leon III crowns Charlemagne emperor of the West at St. Peter of Rome in the year eight hundred on Christmas day. Painting by Henry Leopold Levy (1840-1904), 1878. Paris, Pantheon); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a historic moment in time - the crowning of Charlemagne as emperor of the West by Pope Leon III at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Christmas day in the year 800. Painted by Henry Leopold Levy in 1878, this masterpiece beautifully depicts the grandeur and significance of this event. The painting showcases Pope Leon III placing a magnificent crown upon Charlemagne's head, symbolizing his newfound authority and power as emperor. Surrounding them are heavenly clouds and angelic figures, adding an ethereal touch to the scene. The artist's attention to detail is impeccable, capturing every intricate feature with precision. This artwork not only highlights an important historical event but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of Henry Leopold Levy. His use of vibrant colors and expert brushwork brings life to this significant moment from centuries ago. Displayed at Pantheon in Paris, France, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its rich symbolism and historical context. It reminds us of Charlemagne's influential reign and his impact on European history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the most pivotal moments in medieval Europe - an event that forever changed the course of history for both Church and State.
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