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The death of Saint Louis (Louis IX) (1214 / 1215-1270) in Tunis
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The death of Saint Louis (Louis IX) (1214 / 1215-1270) in Tunis
XEE4407165 The death of Saint Louis (Louis IX) (1214/1215-1270) in Tunis. Chromolithography of the late 19th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Saint Louis (Louis IX) (1214/1215-1270) in Tunis. Chromolithography of the late 19th century); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
1214 1270 Crusade Louis 9 Maghrebin Maghrebine Tunis Tunisia Tunisian Arab Civilization Chromolithography Chromo Collection Lemage Maghreb
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The Death of Saint Louis (Louis IX) in Tunis - A Glimpse into History
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. This chromolithography, created by the French School in the late 19th century, transports us back to a significant moment in history - the death of Saint Louis (Louis IX) in Tunis. The print captures the solemnity and grandeur surrounding this event, providing us with a window into the past. Saint Louis, known for his devout faith and noble character, was not only a revered king but also an influential figure within the clergy. This image showcases his final moments as he succumbs to illness during one of his crusades. The scene is filled with emotion and reverence as those around him mourn their beloved leader. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing to life both the French and Arab civilizations that converged during this time. The vibrant colors used in this chromolithograph add depth and richness to the composition, enhancing our understanding of this historical event. As we gaze upon this artwork from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful tool for preserving history. It allows us to connect with past events on an emotional level while simultaneously appreciating its artistic beauty. This print serves as a testament to Saint Louis' legacy and reminds us of his unwavering commitment to both his religious beliefs and political responsibilities. It stands as a tribute not only to him but also to all those who played a part in shaping
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