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GUISE ASSASSINATION, 1588. The assassination of Henri I, Duke of Guise, by the
GUISE ASSASSINATION, 1588.
The assassination of Henri I, Duke of Guise, by the guards of King Henry III of France (who looks on at left), at the Chateau de Blois, 23 December 1588. Oil on canvas, 1834, by Paul Delaroche
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Media ID 12418440
1588 Assassin Assassination Chair Chandelier Chateau Curtain Dead December Delaroche Duke Floor Guard Guise Henry Iii Hippolyte Kill Pattern Paul Ruff Blois Henri I
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the intrigue and drama of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Guise Assassination, 1588. Witness the pivotal moment as Henri I, Duke of Guise meets his fate at the hands of King Henry III of France's guards in this captivating masterpiece by Granger Art on Demand. Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
GUISE ASSASSINATION, 1588 - A Haunting Glimpse into a Dark Chapter of French History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print, we are transported back to the fateful night of December 23rd, 1588, at the Chateau de Blois. The scene unfolds with an air of tension and treachery as Henri I, Duke of Guise, meets his untimely demise at the hands of King Henry III's guards. Artist Paul Delaroche masterfully captures the chilling moment when power clashes and blood is shed. The painting showcases a richly detailed interior filled with elements that transport us to late Renaissance France. The opulent chateau setting is adorned with exquisite furnishings - from the ornate chair and grand chandelier hanging above to the intricate patterns on the floor and curtains that frame this macabre event. As our gaze shifts towards the central figures in this tragedy, we see King Henry III observing from afar as his loyal guard carries out their deadly mission. The lifeless body of Henri I lies sprawled on the floor while his faithful dog stands nearby in disbelief. Delaroche's fine art technique brings forth a sense of realism that allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical event. This powerful image serves as a reminder that even those who wield great power can fall victim to betrayal and political intrigue. This Granger Art print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating Delaroche's skillful portrayal of one of France
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