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Countess Mathilde of Tuscany (Matilde di Toscana) known as Canossa (1046-1115
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Countess Mathilde of Tuscany (Matilde di Toscana) known as Canossa (1046-1115
XEE4169891 Countess Mathilde of Tuscany (Matilde di Toscana) known as Canossa (1046-1115) pushed back the troops of Emperor Henry IV of the Holy Germanic Empire to his Castle of Canossa in 1077. Engraving in " Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries" by Maurice Lachatre, 1863. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Countess Mathilde of Tuscany (Matilde di Toscana) known as Canossa (1046-1115) pushed back the troops of Emperor Henry IV of the Holy Germanic Empire to his Castle of Canossa in 1077. Engraving in " Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries" by Maurice Lachatre, 1863); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Countess Mathilde of Tuscany, also known as Matilde di Toscana or Canossa (1046-1115), who displayed immense bravery and strategic prowess during a significant historical event. In 1077, she valiantly pushed back the troops of Emperor Henry IV of the Holy Germanic Empire to his Castle of Canossa. This engraving is featured in "Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries" by Maurice Lachatre, published in 1863. Countess Mathilde's heroic actions are beautifully depicted in this black and white artwork created by Stefano Bianchetti. The image captures the intensity of battle and combat during the Middle Ages, portraying her as a symbol of strength and determination. Her role in history is further emphasized by her title as one of Italy's most influential figures. The print not only pays tribute to Countess Mathilde's heroism but also serves as an artistic representation that transcends time. It allows us to appreciate the courage exhibited by women throughout history, challenging traditional gender roles and leaving an indelible mark on society. This remarkable piece from a private collection reminds us of the power individuals possess when they stand up for what they believe in. Countess Mathilde's story continues to inspire generations with its testament to resilience, leadership, and unwavering dedication to justice.
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