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Cloviss baptism in Reims on 25 December 496. Painting by Francois Louis Dejuinne
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Cloviss baptism in Reims on 25 December 496. Painting by Francois Louis Dejuinne
JLJ4689237 Cloviss baptism in Reims on 25 December 496. Painting by Francois Louis Dejuinne (1786-1844), 1837. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 45 x 1, 88m. by Dejuinne, Francois Louis (1786-1844); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Cloviss baptism in Reims on 25 December 496. Painting by Francois Louis Dejuinne (1786-1844), 1837. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 45 x 1, 88m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the historic moment of Clovis's baptism in Reims on 25 December 496. Painted by Francois Louis Dejuinne in 1837, this oil on canvas artwork measures 1.45 x 1.88 meters and is currently housed at Château de Versailles in France. The painting depicts a scene filled with religious significance and grandeur. The holy event unfolds as Clovis, the King of the Franks, stands before an assembled crowd that includes clergy members, spectators, and Queen Clothilde. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as Saint Remi performs the sacred ritual of baptizing Clovis into Christianity. The artist skillfully captures the intricate details of each character present at this pivotal moment in history. From the ornate robes worn by the clergy to the expressions of awe and reverence on their faces, every element adds to the authenticity and power of this painting. Through Dejuinne's brushstrokes, we are transported back to a time when religion played a central role in society. This artwork not only commemorates an important historical event but also serves as a testament to France's Christian heritage. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of how faith has shaped our world throughout centuries past and continues to inspire us today. It is a visual reminder that moments like these have profound implications for individuals and entire civilizations alike.
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