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HUGH CAPET (c938-996). King of France (987-996)
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HUGH CAPET (c938-996). King of France (987-996)
HUGH CAPET (c938-996).
King of France (987-996). Hugh Capet in majesty. French manuscript illumination, early 14th century
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10th Century Capet Dark Ages Handwriting Hugh Majesty Manuscript Illumination Capetian Dynasty
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This print showcases Hugh Capet, the King of France from 987 to 996. The image captures his regal presence and majesty, depicted in a French manuscript illumination dating back to the early 14th century. Hugh Capet was a significant figure during the Dark Ages and played a crucial role in shaping medieval France. As the founder of the Capetian dynasty, he laid the foundation for centuries of royal rule in France. The photograph highlights not only Hugh Capet's physical appearance but also provides insight into the artistry and craftsmanship of this era. The intricate details of the manuscript illumination are evident through its delicate handwriting and meticulous execution. This historical artifact serves as a reminder of an influential period in French history when kings held immense power and authority over their subjects. It offers viewers a glimpse into medieval society, where men like Hugh Capet ruled with grandeur and commanded respect. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable print that allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. Whether displayed at home or in educational settings, it serves as a visual testament to one man's reign over an entire nation during an intriguing time in European history.
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