Framed Print : Louis IX with John Bapt
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Louis IX with John Bapt
LOUIS IX, SAINT & CRUSADER depicted with John the Baptist
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Media ID 580956
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1215 1270 Baptist Crusader Depicted Bapt
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the breathtaking "Louis IX with John the Baptist" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts Louis IX of France, a revered king and saint, in the company of the enigmatic John the Baptist. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Middle Ages. Perfectly suited for adding an elegant and thought-provoking touch to any room in your home or office, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty and intrigue of bygone eras. Delivered to you in a high-quality, ready-to-hang frame, this masterpiece is sure to become a cherished addition to your personal or professional space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 depicts Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis, in the company of the revered religious figure, John the Baptist. The photograph, taken from a 18th-century engraving, captures the pious and devout nature of Louis IX, who ruled as King of France from 1226 to 1270. Louis IX is shown in regal attire, wearing a crown and holding a scepter, signifying his royal status. He is dressed in the robes of the Order of the Temple, which he joined in 1236 and later became the Grand Master in 1245. The Order of the Temple, also known as the Knights Templar, was a prominent military-religious order established during the Crusades to protect pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus Christ, is depicted in traditional Christian iconography, wearing a camel's hair mantle and holding a cross and a lamb. He is shown with his right hand raised in blessing, bestowing his divine approval upon Louis IX. The photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the complex relationship between religious and secular power during the Middle Ages. Louis IX was not only a powerful monarch but also a deeply religious man, who sought to rule his kingdom in accordance with Christian values. His association with John the Baptist underscores his piety and his commitment to upholding the spiritual ideals of his faith. The photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Louis IX, who is remembered not only as a great king but also as a saint. He was canonized by the Catholic Church in 1297, just 23 years after his death, making him the only French king to be recognized as a saint. The image of Louis IX with John the Baptist continues to inspire awe and reverence, reminding us of the profound impact that faith and spirituality had on medieval rulers and their societies.
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