Illustration
The Coronation of Charlemagne, 1861 CE, by Friedrich Kaulbach (1822-1903 CE). The painting depicts the crowning of Charlemange (742-814 CE) as Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III (r. 795-816 CE) on 25 December 800 CE.
From the collection of the Maximilianeum in Munich, Germany.
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Original image by Friedrich Kaulbach. Uploaded by Michael Griffith, published on 18 April 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Kaulbach, F. (2021, April 18). Coronation of Charlemagne. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13841/coronation-of-charlemagne/
Chicago Style
Kaulbach, Friedrich. "Coronation of Charlemagne." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 18, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13841/coronation-of-charlemagne/.
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Kaulbach, Friedrich. "Coronation of Charlemagne." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Apr 2021. Web. 17 Apr 2024.
