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The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and the Empress Eleanor receiving Holy Communion from the Pope (engraving)
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The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and the Empress Eleanor receiving Holy Communion from the Pope (engraving)
3646300 The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and the Empress Eleanor receiving Holy Communion from the Pope (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and the Empress Eleanor receiving Holy Communion from the Pope. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Cathloic Cathoic Frederick Iii Friedrich Iii Habsburg Holy Communion Holy Roman Emperor King Of The Romans Kneeled Down Mass Papal Portuguese Roman Catholicism Service Worshipping 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Austria Austrian Austrians Catholic Religion Catholics Early Xv Century Eleanor Of Portugal Empress Late Xv Century
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This engraving, titled "The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and the Empress Eleanor receiving Holy Communion from the Pope" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Hans Burgkmair in the 15th century, this artwork captures a pivotal event during the Middle Ages. In this scene, we witness Emperor Frederick III and Empress Eleanor of Austria humbly kneeling before the Pope as they partake in Holy Communion. Dressed in their regal attire, adorned with crowns and intricate costumes, they demonstrate their devoutness and commitment to their Catholic faith. The grandeur of the church's architecture serves as a backdrop for this sacred occasion. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his portrayal of every element – from the expressions on each figure's face to their delicate garments. This engraving not only showcases religious devotion but also highlights the power dynamics between monarchy and papacy during that era. It symbolizes an alliance between church and state while emphasizing Europe's rich cultural heritage. Preserved within a private collection, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate Burgkmair's artistic prowess even centuries later. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, offering glimpses into moments that shaped our world.
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