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The Golden Legend: Barbarossa (colour litho)
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The Golden Legend: Barbarossa (colour litho)
8651734 The Golden Legend: Barbarossa (colour litho) by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbarossa. "Like Barbarossa, who sits in his cave... / Till his beard has grown through the table of stone." Illustration for The Golden Legend by H W Longfellow with illustrations by Sidney Meteyard (Hodder and Stoughton, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Barbarossa Cave Caves Frederick Barbarossa 1122 1190 Frederick I Hohenstaufen Frederick I Holy Roman Emperor Grotto Hohenstaufen Dynasty Holy Roman Empire Holy Roman Empire 800 1806 Bearded Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages
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This stunning colour lithograph print of "The Golden Legend: Barbarossa" by Sidney Meteyard captures the legendary figure of Frederick Barbarossa in all his glory. The image depicts Barbarossa sitting in his cave, with his beard grown through a table of stone, symbolizing his wisdom and power.
Barbarossa, also known as Frederick I Hohenstaufen, was a Holy Roman Emperor who ruled during the medieval period. His reign was marked by military conquests and political intrigue, making him one of the most powerful figures of his time.
The intricate details and vibrant colours in this print bring to life the mystique and grandeur of Barbarossa's legend. The grotto setting adds an air of mystery and ancient wisdom to the scene, highlighting the mythical aspects of this historical figure.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when emperors ruled with iron fists and legends were born out of truth and fiction. It is a reminder of the rich tapestry of history that has shaped our world today.
"The Golden Legend: Barbarossa" is not just a piece of art; it is a window into another era, where saints walked among men and empires rose and fell at their command. This print is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and imagination throughout the ages.
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