Canvas Print : Bourbon Trial
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Bourbon Trial
Francois I suspects Charles, connetable de Bourbon, of treason, and confiscates his estates : Bourbon escapes and enters service of Carl V
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Media ID 588433
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1523 Bourbon Carl Connetable Enters Escapes Estates Francois Suspects Treason Trial
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Bourbon Trial" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork transports you back to the 16th century, depicting a pivotal moment in history. Francois, King of France, is shown in deep suspicion of Charles, Connetable de Bourbon, whom he believes to be a traitor. The consequences are grave - Francois confiscates Bourbon's estates. In the face of adversity, Bourbon manages to escape and ultimately enters the service of Carl V, the Holy Roman Emperor. Bring this intriguing tale of power, politics, and betrayal to life with this stunning canvas print. Its rich, vibrant colors and meticulous detailing will add a touch of sophistication and history to any room in your home. The high-quality canvas material ensures a long-lasting and eye-catching display of this iconic artwork. Experience the beauty and intrigue of the past with the Media Storehouse "Bourbon Trial" canvas print. Order yours today and make a statement in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the tumultuous history of the French nobility, as King Francis I (r. 1515-1547) confronts his trusted advisor and military commander, Charles, Duke of Bourbon (1490-1527), on charges of treason. The Connetable of Bourbon, a powerful and influential figure in the French court, had long been suspected of harboring disloyal intentions towards the monarch. King Francis, growing increasingly suspicious, ordered the confiscation of Bourbon's vast estates and castles. The Duke, however, was not one to be easily subdued. Faced with the loss of his lands and titles, Bourbon chose to flee France and seek refuge in the court of his longtime ally, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). The image depicts the moment of Bourbon's departure, as he bids farewell to his loyal followers and sets off on his journey into exile. The year was 1523, and the political landscape of Europe was in a state of flux. Alliances shifted constantly, and the balance of power was always precarious. Bourbon's defection to the rival camp of Emperor Charles V was a significant blow to King Francis, who was already grappling with internal rebellions and external threats. The events depicted in this image are a poignant reminder of the complex web of alliances and rivalries that characterized the European political scene during the Renaissance. The image also serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the French Connetable, who, despite the loss of his lands and titles, continued to wield influence and power from the sidelines. The image, with its rich historical significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection of European history or art.
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