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Clotaire Collection

"Clotaire: A Tale of Kings, Murder, and Legacy" Step back in time to the era I, a powerful ruler whose reign was marked by both triumphs and tragedies

Background imageClotaire Collection: Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis

Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis, and his children Ingomer
FLO4702615 Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis, and his children Ingomer, Chlodomer, Childebert, Chlothar, Clotilde and Theuderic

Background imageClotaire Collection: CLOTAIRE I

CLOTAIRE I king of Soissons, then of Soissons & Metz, then of the Franks : he burnt his revolting son Chram to death Date: 497? - 561

Background imageClotaire Collection: Chlothar IV of France (chromolitho)

Chlothar IV of France (chromolitho)
724608 Chlothar IV of France (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chlothar IV of France (716-718 AD).); © Look and Learn

Background imageClotaire Collection: St. Eligius before King Clothar, c. 1365 (oil on panel)

St. Eligius before King Clothar, c. 1365 (oil on panel)
SCP38732 St. Eligius before King Clothar, c.1365 (oil on panel) by Gaddi, Taddeo (c.1300-66); 35x39 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: St. Eloi before King Clotarius; ); Italian, out of copyright

Background imageClotaire Collection: Ancien Portail De Saint-Germain-Des-Pres (engraving)

Ancien Portail De Saint-Germain-Des-Pres (engraving)
5208631 Ancien Portail De Saint-Germain-Des-Pres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancien Portail De Saint-Germain-Des-Pres)

Background imageClotaire Collection: Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres

Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis, and his children Ingomer, Chlodomer, Childebert, Chlothar, Clotilde and Theuderic

Background imageClotaire Collection: Franks 400-600 A D

Franks 400-600 A D
LLM455284 Franks 400-600 A D by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franks 400-600 A D. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach)

Background imageClotaire Collection: Clothaire II (584-629), engraved by Madame de Cernel, 1791 (colour litho)

Clothaire II (584-629), engraved by Madame de Cernel, 1791 (colour litho)
STC169726 Clothaire II (584-629), engraved by Madame de Cernel, 1791 (colour litho) by Sergent-Marceau, Antoine Louis Francois (1751-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClotaire Collection: Frankish Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho)

Frankish Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho)
BAL246803 Frankish Dress, from Trachten der Voelker, 1864 (colour litho) by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClotaire Collection: Thrust him away, or thou diest in his stead (engraving)

Thrust him away, or thou diest in his stead (engraving)
966039 Thrust him away, or thou diest in his stead (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thrust him away, or thou diest in his stead)

Background imageClotaire Collection: DAGOBERT I

DAGOBERT I King of Neustria son of Clotaire II the last Merovingian king to rule rather than reign Date: 605 - 639

Background imageClotaire Collection: Chlothar I, Or Clotaire, Born C. 497

Chlothar I, Or Clotaire, Born C. 497

Background imageClotaire Collection: Clotaire I 497 To 561 Burns His Rebellious Son And Family From Histoire De France By Colart

Clotaire I 497 To 561 Burns His Rebellious Son And Family From Histoire De France By Colart Published Circa 1840

Background imageClotaire Collection: Clotaires Vengeance

Clotaires Vengeance
When Chramne, son of Clotaire I king of the Franks, rebels against his father, the king has him and his family strangled and their bodies incinerated

Background imageClotaire Collection: Clotaire III

Clotaire III
CLOTAIRE III king of Neustria

Background imageClotaire Collection: BERTRUDE

BERTRUDE queen of Clotaire II, king of Neustria

Background imageClotaire Collection: Clotaire II

Clotaire II
CLOTAIRE II king of Neustria, son of Chilperic I

Background imageClotaire Collection: Radegonde, Q of Clotaire

Radegonde, Q of Clotaire
RADEGONDE, queen of Clotaire I, king of the Franks

Background imageClotaire Collection: Germain and Clotaire

Germain and Clotaire
SAINT GERMAIN, bishop of Paris, depicted having his vestment kissed by Clotaire I, king of the Franks, thus acknowledging his authority

Background imageClotaire Collection: Radegonde, Queen

Radegonde, Queen
RADEGONDE, Queen of Clotaire I


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"Clotaire: A Tale of Kings, Murder, and Legacy" Step back in time to the era I, a powerful ruler whose reign was marked by both triumphs and tragedies. From the captivating artwork depicting his story, such as "The Murder of the Children of King Clodomir, " we glimpse into the dramatic events that unfolded during his rule. Intriguingly portrayed in "St. Eligius before King Clothar, " we witness Clotaire's encounters with religious figures who sought to guide him on his path. This oil painting from c. 1365 captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the influence religion had on this enigmatic king. Delve further into history through "Ancien Portail De Saint-Germain-Des-Pres, " an engraving that transports us to the very gates where Clotaire may have once stood. The Portal of Abbey St. Germain de Pres stands as a testament to his legacy and serves as a reminder of his impact on society. As we explore more about this fascinating era, we encounter other notable figures like Chlothar IV and Dagobert I - rulers who followed in Clotaire's footsteps but faced their own unique challenges. Through Madame de Cernel's engraved portrait titled "Clothaire II, " created centuries later in 1791, we catch a glimpse into how these historical figures were remembered over time. Their faces immortalized through art serve as reminders of their contributions to Frankish history. To truly immerse ourselves in this ancient world, let us not forget the intricate details depicted within "Frankish Dress. " These colorful lithographs from 1864 offer insight into the fashion choices made by those living under Clotaire's rule – revealing glimpses into their culture and way of life. Lastly, an engraving entitled "Thrust him away or thou diest in his stead" encapsulates the intensity and violence that often accompanied power struggles during this era.