Charles of Anjou, Charles I of Naples, at his investiture as senator of Rome.

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Charles of Anjou, Charles I of Naples, 1226–1285, at his investiture as senator of Rome. He wears a crown, chlamys fastened at the shoulder with a clasp, a pink tunic over a red doublet, and holds the capituli, the constitution of Rome. He is seated on a lion throne. From a statue by Nicolas Pisan (later attributed to Arnolfo di Cambio) in the Capitolini, Rome. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris, 1860.

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