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The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515 (colour litho)
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The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515 (colour litho)
5207734 The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515. Illustration from Histoire de France (Maison de la Bonne Presse, Paris, c1935).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25177044
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This print showcases "The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515" in vivid color lithography. The image depicts a pivotal period in French history and offers a glimpse into the life and times of this influential monarch. Louis XII, known as the "Father of the People" ruled over France during a tumultuous era marked by political intrigue, religious conflicts, and territorial disputes. In this artwork from Histoire de France, we see Louis XII surrounded by his courtiers and advisors as he navigates through various challenges. The composition is rich with symbolism and historical references. A majestic bridge connects different aspects of Louis's reign – religion represented by churches in the background, military might symbolized by ships on waterways, and politics depicted through meetings with Italian politicians. The attire worn by soldiers reflects both French and Italian influences prevalent during that time. The presence of Swiss guards highlights alliances forged to protect French interests against external threats. Notable figures such as Cardinal d'Amboise, Gaston de Foix, Jacques de la Palice are also portrayed alongside Louis XII. These individuals played significant roles in shaping his reign. Overall, this print captures an important chapter in European history when France was at the forefront of political power struggles across Europe. It serves as a reminder of Louis XII's legacy as a revered ruler who left an indelible mark on French society during his rule from 1498 to 1515.
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