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Ratification by Raymond VII (1197-1249) Count of Toulouse of the Treaty of Meaux, c
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Ratification by Raymond VII (1197-1249) Count of Toulouse of the Treaty of Meaux, c
ARH176884 Ratification by Raymond VII (1197-1249) Count of Toulouse of the Treaty of Meaux, c.1229 (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: a treaty in which the territories of the Albigensian heretics were placed under French control; ); eCentre Historique des Archives Nationales; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22343384
© Centre Historique des Archives Nationales Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the historical moment of Ratification by Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, of the Treaty of Meaux in approximately 1229. The artwork, created by an anonymous French School artist from the 13th century, is preserved at the Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, France. The image depicts a vellum manuscript that bears witness to a significant event in history. The treaty marked a turning point during the Crusades as it placed territories previously held by Albigensian heretics under French control. This act aimed to eradicate heresy and bring about religious unity. The photograph captures not only the visual beauty of this ancient document but also its symbolic significance. The seal attached to it adds an air of authenticity and authority to its contents. Handwritten with meticulous care and attention to detail, this manuscript serves as a testament to human diplomacy and legal agreements during medieval times. As we delve into this image's intricate details, we are transported back in time – witnessing an important conference where influential figures gathered around this document for ratification. It reminds us that history is shaped not only through grand battles but also through negotiations and treaties. This print invites us to explore our past while appreciating the artistry involved in preserving these historical artifacts for future generations.
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