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Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes (engraving)
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Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes (engraving)
7179381 Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes" transports us back to 19th century France. The image depicts a significant historical moment: King Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis, administering justice under the shade of an ancient oak tree in Vincennes. The intricate black and white illustration showcases the attention to detail and skill of the French School artist who created it. This particular print was featured in the Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier around 1880. The composition highlights not only the importance of justice but also the significance of nature and botany during this era. The majestic oak tree symbolizes strength, wisdom, and longevity while serving as a backdrop for King Louis IX's noble act. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of how history intertwines with science and knowledge. The inclusion of dictionaries and textbooks suggests that education played a crucial role in society at that time. Overall, this engraving captures both historical and cultural elements from 19th century France. It invites us to reflect on themes such as justice, royalty, botanical studies, scientific methods, and European history. Through its detailed depiction and rich symbolism, this artwork serves as a visual portal into an intriguing period in French history.
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