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Rollo the Dane, Duke of Normandy, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres
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Rollo the Dane, Duke of Normandy, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres
STC422621 Rollo the Dane, Duke of Normandy, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets memorables de France, grave et imprimes en couleurs, published by Pierre Blin, 1786-92, Paris (colour engraving) by Sergent-Marceau, Antoine Louis Francois (1751-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rollo Rognvaldsson (c.846-931) Norse Viking chieftain and 1st Duke of Normandy; also known as Rollon or Hrolf the Ganger; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22407472
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This print showcases the powerful presence of Rollo the Dane, Duke of Normandy. Taken from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, this image captures the essence of a legendary Norse Viking chieftain and military leader. Rollo Rognvaldsson, also known as Rollon or Hrolf the Ganger, is depicted here with an air of authority and strength. The artist, Antoine Louis Francois Sergent-Marceau, skillfully brings out every detail in this colour engraving. From his intense gaze to his meticulously sculpted bust and head and shoulders composition, Rollo's commanding persona is vividly portrayed. The medieval setting adds to the allure of this artwork. It transports us back in time to an era where warriors like Rollo were revered for their bravery and leadership on the battlefield. As we admire this portrait, it becomes evident that Rollo was not only a formidable soldier but also a symbol of Danish might. This print serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. It allows us to appreciate the talent behind its creation while offering insight into one man's remarkable journey through history. Whether you are drawn by its aesthetic appeal or intrigued by its subject matter, this piece undoubtedly leaves a lasting impression on all who encounter it.
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