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MANUEL II PALAEOLOGUS (1350-1425). Byzantine emperor, 1391-1425
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MANUEL II PALAEOLOGUS (1350-1425). Byzantine emperor, 1391-1425
MANUEL II PALAEOLOGUS
(1350-1425). Byzantine emperor, 1391-1425. Byzantine manuscript illumination
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Media ID 12389571
14th Century 15th Century Byzantine Byzantine Empire Crown Emperor Illuminated Illumination Manuscript Robe Staff Manuel Ii Palaeologus
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print showcases Manuel II Palaeologus, a prominent figure in Byzantine history. Born in 1350, he ascended to the throne as emperor in 1391 and ruled until his death in 1425. This stunning portrait captures the essence of his reign and the opulence of the Byzantine Empire. Manuel II stands tall and regal, adorned with a magnificent crown that symbolizes his authority. His vibrant robe is intricately designed, reflecting the artistic brilliance of Byzantine manuscript illumination during this period. The delicate details on his attire are awe-inspiring, showcasing the mastery of medieval craftsmen. In one hand, Manuel II holds a staff—a powerful emblem representing leadership and strength. It signifies his role as both ruler and protector of the empire's territories. His poised stance exudes confidence and determination while also hinting at the challenges he faced during his reign. This portrait offers us a glimpse into an era marked by political turmoil and cultural richness within the Byzantine Empire. It serves as a reminder of Manuel II's significant contributions to shaping its history. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we can't help but be captivated by Manuel II Palaeologus' commanding presence—an enduring testament to an influential emperor who left an indelible mark on Byzantium's legacy.
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