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The death of King Charles IX (1550-1574) The king died of pneumonia at the castle of Vincennes, to the right his mother Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici). Painting by Charles Monvoisin (1790-1870) 1834 Sun
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The death of King Charles IX (1550-1574) The king died of pneumonia at the castle of Vincennes, to the right his mother Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici). Painting by Charles Monvoisin (1790-1870) 1834 Sun
JLJ4591967 The death of King Charles IX (1550-1574) The king died of pneumonia at the castle of Vincennes, to the right his mother Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici). Painting by Charles Monvoisin (1790-1870) 1834 Sun. 2, 32x2, 91 m Montpellier, Musee Fabre by Monvoisin, Raymond Quinsac (1794-1870); Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; (add.info.: The death of King Charles IX (1550-1574) The king died of pneumonia at the castle of Vincennes, to the right his mother Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici). Painting by Charles Monvoisin (1790-1870) 1834 Sun. 2, 32x2, 91 m Montpellier, Musee Fabre); Photo © Photo Josse
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This print depicts the tragic scene of King Charles IX's death, surrounded by his grieving mother Catherine de Medicis. Painted by Charles Monvoisin in 1834, this artwork captures the somber atmosphere of the event that took place at the castle of Vincennes. The king's demise was a result of pneumonia, marking an untimely end to his life at just 24 years old. In this painting, we see Queen Catherine de Medicis standing to the right of her deceased son, her sorrow evident on her face. The artist skillfully portrays their emotional connection through subtle details and delicate brushstrokes. The composition is enhanced by its large dimensions (2.32x2.91m), allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the solemnity and gravity of the moment. The historical context adds depth to this poignant image as it represents a significant period in French history during the 16th century. It serves as a reminder not only of personal loss but also highlights political turmoil and religious conflicts that plagued France during that era. Through this photograph captured by Raymond Quinsac Monvoisin and displayed at Musee Fabre in Montpellier, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment within royal circles. This artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as mortality, family bonds, and power dynamics while appreciating Monvoisin's artistic mastery and attention to detail.
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