Photo Mug : Chevaliers Saint-Esprit
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Chevaliers Saint-Esprit
Louis XIII appoints new chevaliers du Saint-Esprit, at Fontainebleau. Date: 14 May 1633
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1633 Chevaliers Esprit Fontainebleau Xiii
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "Chevaliers Saint-Esprit" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant mug showcases the iconic moment when King Louis XIII of France appointed new knights to the Order of the Holy Spirit at Fontainebleau on 14 May 1633. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to enjoy a piece of history with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift. Add a personal touch by adding your own message or name on the reverse side."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Louis XIII Appoints New Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit at Fontainebleau (14 May 1633)" This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in French history as King Louis XIII (1601-1643) bestows the prestigious title of Chevalier du Saint-Esprit (Knight of the Holy Spirit) upon a select group of noblemen at the royal château of Fontainebleau on 14 May 1633. The King, dressed in his regal attire, sits majestically on his throne, surrounded by an assembly of the most influential figures of the French court. The newly appointed Chevaliers, clad in their elegant robes and adorned with the distinctive insignia of the Order, stand before the monarch, their expressions a mix of pride, reverence, and anticipation. The Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit was an elite order founded by Louis XIII's grandfather, King Henry IV, in 1607. The Order was designed to recognize and reward the most loyal and capable men in the realm, and its members held significant political and military power. The appointment ceremony was an elaborate affair, filled with pageantry and ritual. The new Chevaliers were anointed with holy oil, received a golden cross, and pledged their unwavering loyalty to the King. This event marked the beginning of a new chapter in their lives, elevating them to the highest echelons of French society. The image offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the French court during the reign of Louis XIII. It is a testament to the power and influence of the monarchy and the importance of the Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit in French political and social life. This photograph, taken from a historical archive, provides a valuable insight into the rich tapestry of French history and the role of the monarchy in shaping the lives of its most distinguished subjects.
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