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Portrait of Frederic I by Hohenstaufen dit Frederic Barberousse (1122-1180) (Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor or Frederick Barbarossa) Engraving from "Germania" by Johannes Scherr 1880 Private collection
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Portrait of Frederic I by Hohenstaufen dit Frederic Barberousse (1122-1180) (Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor or Frederick Barbarossa) Engraving from "Germania" by Johannes Scherr 1880 Private collection
ELD4931305 Portrait of Frederic I by Hohenstaufen dit Frederic Barberousse (1122-1180) (Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor or Frederick Barbarossa) Engraving from "Germania" by Johannes Scherr 1880 Private collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Frederic I by Hohenstaufen dit Frederic Barberousse (1122-1180) (Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor or Frederick Barbarossa) Engraving from "Germania" by Johannes Scherr 1880 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This stunning engraving captures the regal presence of Frederic I, also known as Frederick Barbarossa, the Holy Roman Emperor. The intricate details in this portrait from the 12th century showcase his commanding stature and powerful demeanor. With a piercing gaze and a majestic beard, he exudes authority and strength.
Frederick Barbarossa was a key figure in European history, ruling over the Holy Roman Empire during a tumultuous period. His reign marked by military campaigns, political alliances, and conflicts with papal authority. He was known for his ambitious efforts to expand his empire and assert his dominance over rival factions.
The artist Johannes Scherr skillfully captured Frederic I's likeness in this engraving from "Germania" in 1880. The fine lines and shading bring out the depth of character in this historical figure, making him come alive on paper.
This portrait is not just a representation of one man but also symbolizes an era of power struggles and dynastic ambitions. It serves as a reminder of the complexities of medieval politics and the larger-than-life personalities who shaped Europe during that time.
Displayed in a private collection, this print is a valuable piece of art that offers viewers a glimpse into the past glory of Frederick Barbarossa and his enduring legacy as one of Germany's most iconic rulers.
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