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529187 Dedication to the king of Poland Sigismund II Augustus I in The Counsellor, the first English translation of Wawrzyniec Grzymaa Goolickis De optimo senatore, 1598 (print) by English School, (16th century); (add.info.: Zygmunt II August, or Sigismund II Augustus (1520-72), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1548 to 1569.); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23500076
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This print showcases the Dedication to the king of Poland, Sigismund II Augustus I, in The Counsellor. Translated into English for the first time in 1598 by an anonymous English School artist from the 16th century, this piece holds historical significance. The subject of this dedication is Zygmunt II August, also known as Sigismund II Augustus, who reigned as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1548 to 1569. This image captures a momentous occasion where literature and royalty intersect. The illumination surrounding the text adds a touch of grandeur to this print. It beautifully highlights each word dedicated to King Sigismund II Augustus I with intricate details and vibrant colors. Wawrzyniec Grzymaa Goolickis De optimo senatore serves as both a testament to Polish history and a tribute to its esteemed ruler. The translation itself represents an important cultural exchange between nations during that era. With its rich symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, this print invites viewers into a world where kings are honored through written dedications illuminated with artistic flair. It stands as a reminder of the power that words hold when used to pay homage to those who have shaped our history. Captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, this print preserves not only the beauty but also the historical importance behind Dedication to the king of Poland Sigismund II Augustus I in The Counsellor (529187).
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