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Denis Affre, Archbishop of Paris, martyr (25 June 1848)
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Denis Affre, Archbishop of Paris, martyr (25 June 1848)
LSE4087912 Denis Affre, Archbishop of Paris, martyr (25 June 1848) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Denis Affre, Archbishop of Paris, martyr (25 June 1848)); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23731358
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the powerful presence of Denis Affre, Archbishop of Paris, during a tumultuous period in history. Taken by Leonard de Selva, this image captures the essence of a man who would later become a martyr. Denis Affre's strong gaze and dignified posture convey his unwavering commitment to his beliefs. As the Archbishop of Paris, he played a significant role in shaping religious and political discourse during the 19th century revolution. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his courage and dedication to both his faith and his country. The French School's attention to detail is evident in every stroke captured on this print, highlighting their mastery of capturing human emotion through art. The Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris proudly houses this historical piece that immortalizes an important figure from France's past. Affre's martyrdom on June 25th, 1848 further solidifies his place in history as someone who sacrificed everything for what he believed was right. This image invites viewers to reflect upon the immense challenges faced by individuals like Affre during times of revolution. Leonard de Selva's skillful photography ensures that this momentous occasion is preserved for generations to come. It serves as a testament not only to Affre's legacy but also to the power that art holds in preserving our shared history.
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