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Camisards in London
CAMISARDS IN EXILE After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, some French Camisards fled to London, where they held meetings which not everyone approved
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Media ID 605281
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1710 Approved Edict Exile Fled Held Meetings Nantes Protestantism Revocation
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Camisards in London" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to an intriguing moment in history, as French Camisards, religious refugees seeking asylum after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, gather in London. The print captures the essence of this pivotal historical event, where these exiles held meetings that stirred both support and controversy. Adorn your walls with this rich piece of history, and let the story of the Camisards be a conversation starter in your home or office.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the exile of French Camisards to London after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1710. The Camisards, who were Protestant Huguenots, fled their homeland and sought refuge in England where they held meetings that not everyone approved of.
The image depicts a group of Camisards gathered together, possibly discussing their religious beliefs and strategizing their next steps in exile. Their presence in London was met with mixed reactions as some welcomed them while others disapproved of their presence.
The significance of this historical event cannot be understated as it sheds light on the persecution faced by Protestants during this time period and highlights the resilience and determination of those who fought for religious freedom.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment in time, allowing us to reflect on the struggles faced by these brave individuals. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of religious tolerance and acceptance, even in times of adversity.
Overall, this image is a powerful representation of faith, history, and perseverance that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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