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King of France Louis XI visiting the cages of the bastille
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King of France Louis XI visiting the cages of the bastille
XEE4406349 King of France Louis XI visiting the cages of the bastille. Engraving In " Notre Dame de Paris" by Victor Hugo, 1844. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King of France Louis XI visiting the cages of the bastille. Engraving In " Notre Dame de Paris" by Victor Hugo, 1844.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22481968
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Bastille Hugo Jail Louis Xi Or 11 1423 1483 Victor 1802 1885 Collection Lemage
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This print captures a significant moment in history as King Louis XI of France visits the cages of the Bastille. The engraving, featured in Victor Hugo's renowned novel "Notre Dame de Paris" from 1844, transports us back to this pivotal scene. The French School artist skillfully brings to life the architecture and atmosphere of Paris during the 15th century. Intriguingly, we witness King Louis XI exploring the infamous prison known as the Bastille. This image offers a glimpse into his reign from 1423 to 1483, showcasing his curiosity and desire for firsthand knowledge about his kingdom. As he stands before these imposing iron cages, one can only wonder what thoughts raced through his mind. The inclusion of this engraving in Hugo's literary masterpiece adds another layer of depth and significance to this artwork. It serves as a visual representation that enhances our understanding of both historical events and fictional narratives intertwined within "Notre Dame de Paris". Stefano Bianchetti expertly captures every detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also feel immersed in the rich history surrounding this iconic location. This print is an exceptional addition to any collection that celebrates French literature, architecture, or historical moments like King Louis XI's visitation to the Bastille.
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