Framed Print : Louis the Pious (778-840). Engraving. Colored
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Louis the Pious (778-840). Engraving. Colored
Louis the Pious (778-840). King of Aquitaine and of the Franks. Engraving by Ecosse. Universal Library, Popular Edition, 1851. Colored
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Media ID 14336749
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1851 Aquitaine Carolingian Co Emperor Dynasty Edition Franks Monarch Monarchy Pious Universal Debonaire Ecosse
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "Louis the Pious (778-840)" by Ecosse, showcases the renowned King of Aquitaine and the Franks in intricate detail. Originally published in the Universal Library, Popular Edition of 1851, this beautifully colored print transports you back in time. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Louis the Pious, also known as Louis the Debonaire or the Fair, was a prominent figure in European history during the 9th century. Born in 778, he was the eldest son of Charlemagne, the Carolingian king of the Franks and the first Holy Roman Emperor. Louis began his reign as co-emperor with his father in 814 and assumed the full title of Emperor in 817 upon Charlemagne's death. This engraving, produced by Ecosse for the Universal Library's Popular Edition in 1851, offers a vivid depiction of Louis the Pious in his regal attire. The image captures the monarch in a contemplative moment, perhaps reflecting on the weighty responsibilities of ruling the vast Frankish Empire, which included the territories of modern-day France, Germany, and Italy. The engraving's rich colors further enhance the royal scene, adding an air of grandeur and elegance. Louis the Pious's reign was marked by significant political turmoil, as he faced challenges from various factions within his own family. Despite these difficulties, he is remembered for his piety and commitment to the Church, as well as his efforts to maintain the Carolingian dynasty's power and influence. This engraving serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of this medieval monarch, who played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of Europe during the Middle Ages.
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