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Matilda of Tuscany (1046-1115). Italian noble. Engraving. Co
Matilda of Tuscany or Matilda of Canossa (1046-1115). Italian noblewoman. Supporter of Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy. Engraving by R. Brend Amour. La Ilustracion, 1887. Colored
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11th 12th 1887 Canossa Contessa Contest Controversy Countess Gran Gregory Ilustracion Investiture Matilda Noblewoman Pontificate Pope Supporter Tuscany Brendamour Mathilda Matilde
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Matilda of Tuscany Photographic Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Matilda of Canossa (1046-1115), an Italian noblewoman known for her pivotal role in the Investiture Controversy, supporting Pope Gregory VII. Captured in intricate detail by R. Brend Amour in 1887, this vibrant and richly colored print is the perfect addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the stories of the past with our premium photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Matilda of Tuscany, also known as Matilda of Canossa (1046-1115), was a prominent Italian noblewoman of the 11th and 12th centuries. Born into the powerful House of Canossa, she became one of the most influential figures during the Investiture Controversy, a power struggle between the Church and the Holy Roman Empire over the right to appoint bishops and secular rulers. In this engraving by R. Brend Amour, published in La Ilustracion in 1887, Matilda is depicted in regal attire, holding a scepter and orb, symbolizing her authority. The image is colored, adding to its vivid and impressive presentation. Matilda is shown as a supporter of Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy, a time of great political upheaval in Europe. Her alliance with the Pope was significant, as it marked a shift in power from secular rulers to the Church. The Investiture Controversy, which lasted from 1075 to 1122, was a pivotal moment in European history, shaping the relationship between the Church and secular powers for centuries to come. Matilda of Tuscany played a crucial role in this historical period, using her political acumen and strategic alliances to advance the interests of the Church and secure her own power base. Her legacy as a formidable and influential figure in medieval Italy endures to this day. This engraving is a testament to Matilda's enduring legacy and the rich history of Italy during the Middle Ages. It is a reminder of the complex political landscape of the time and the important role that individuals like Matilda played in shaping the course of history.
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