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(1167-1216). King of England, 1199-1216. Line engraving of the effigy of King John on his tomb in Worcester Cathedral
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(1167-1216). King of England, 1199-1216. Line engraving of the effigy of King John on his tomb in Worcester Cathedral
KING JOHN OF ENGLAND
(1167-1216). King of England, 1199-1216. Line engraving of the effigy of King John on his tomb in Worcester Cathedral
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13th Century Crown Dead Effigy Lackland Robe Sculpture Tomb Worcester Worcester Cathedral
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This line engraving showcases the effigy of King John, the infamous ruler of England from 1199 to 1216. The detailed print captures a solemn moment frozen in time, as it depicts the king's tomb located within the grandeur of Worcester Cathedral. King John, also known as "John Lackland" is depicted wearing a majestic crown and adorned in regal robes, symbolizing his royal status. The sculpture exudes an air of medieval elegance and power, reflecting the era in which he reigned. The artist skillfully etches every intricate detail into this engraving - from the delicate folds of King John's robe to his somber expression. This portrayal serves as a reminder that even kings are mortal beings who eventually succumb to death. Worcester Cathedral provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for this historical artifact. Its architectural magnificence adds depth and significance to King John's final resting place. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal figure in English history immortalized through artistry. It invites us to reflect on the legacy left behind by one of England's most controversial monarchs – whose reign was marked by conflict with nobles and clashes with religious authorities. This print offers not only aesthetic pleasure but also sparks curiosity about our past and encourages us to delve deeper into understanding medieval England and its complex political landscape.
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