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Clovis and the Vase
Remy, bishop of Reims, begs Clovis to restore the sacred vase pillaged by his troops in the course of fighting
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Media ID 4388079
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Begs Bishop Clovis Course Reims Remy Restore Sacred Vase Pillaged
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in history as depicted in the painting "Clovis and the Vase" by Rights Managed. The scene shows Remy, bishop of Reims, pleading with Clovis to restore a sacred vase that was pillaged by his troops during a fierce battle in 486. The tension between the two figures is palpable, with Remy's expression conveying desperation and sorrow while Clovis appears conflicted.
The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it marked a turning point for both France and Christianity. Clovis, who would later become known as the first king of the Franks to unite all the Frankish tribes under one ruler, faced immense pressure from Remy and other religious leaders to atone for his soldiers' actions. By agreeing to return the stolen vase and seek forgiveness from God, Clovis demonstrated his willingness to uphold Christian values despite being a warrior king.
The intricate details in this print bring this centuries-old story to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the drama and emotion of these events. It serves as a reminder of how even great leaders are not immune to moral dilemmas and must confront their own actions when they stray from righteousness.
Overall, "Clovis and the Vase" is a poignant portrayal of power dynamics, faith, and redemption that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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