Sujet
King Henry IV at Canossa in 1077 where he went in order to obtain the revocation of the excommunication imposed on him by Pope Gregory VII
Légende
King Henry IV at Canossa in 1077 where he went in order to obtain the revocation of the excommunication imposed on him by Pope Gregory VII. According to contemporary sources, he stood for three days and three nights before the entrance gate of the castle, while a blizzard raged. Henry IV, 1050 – 1106. King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.
Date
20e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Design Pics/Ken Welsh
Notre référence
UMG20B20_433
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,1Mo (8,3Mo) / 40,5cm x 31,0cm / 4785 x 3660 (300dpi)