Fine Art Print : Louis IX doing Good
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Louis IX doing Good
Louis IX isn t made a saint for nothing - he is known for his benevolence, as here when he intervenes in a dispute between a poor old lady and the sire de Joinville
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Media ID 4390023
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1248 Benevolence Dispute Good Intervenes Joinville Poor Sire Made
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and historical significance of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Saint Louis IX, the French monarch renowned for his unwavering benevolence. Witness the moment of compassion as Louis IX intercedes in a dispute between a destitute old woman and the sire de Joinville, captured in exquisite detail from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. These museum-quality prints are not only beautiful additions to your home or office, but also serve as a testament to the power of kindness and justice. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the life of Saint Louis IX of France, who is renowned for his unwavering benevolence and compassion. The scene is set in the year 1248, during a time when disputes and conflicts were commonplace. In this instance, the poor old lady, with her worn and weary demeanor, is seen pleading her case before the Sire de Joinville, a powerful nobleman of the time. The expression on her face conveys a sense of desperation and hopelessness, as she feels the weight of her circumstances bearing down upon her. However, the story takes a hopeful turn with the arrival of Louis IX. The future saint, depicted here in the prime of his life, is shown intervening on behalf of the old lady, his face radiating a deep sense of empathy and concern. With a gentle touch and a kind word, he listens intently to her plight and promises to do all in his power to help her. This act of kindness, one of countless examples of Louis IX's good deeds throughout his life, ultimately contributed to his canonization as a saint. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of compassion and the enduring impact that one person can have on another's life. The historical significance of this event is further underscored by the intricate details of the artwork, which captures the essence of the Middle Ages in France. The richly textured fabrics, the ornate details of the armor, and the expressive faces of the figures all contribute to a vivid and immersive portrayal of the past. Overall, this print offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a truly remarkable historical figure, one whose legacy continues to inspire us with his unwavering commitment to justice, compassion, and the betterment of the human condition.
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