1141x984, 200x172, 2282x1968, 750x647 | Emperor of Germany Three Days at the Pope’s GateWonderful Prodigies of Judgement and Mercy (1685) The woodcut illustrated the Emperor of Germany, King Henry IV, waiting barefoot in the snow for three days along with his wife and son, outside Canossa Castle in italy, to beg the Pope for forgiveness [...] Keywords: popes, bare feet, people, royalty, kings, doors, castles, crowns, boys, battlements, greyscale Places shown: Canossa Castle; Canossa; Reggio Emilia; Italy Added: 2026-06-10 + S K L R N |
