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Ms 1779 fol. 76v St. Louis imprisoned, from Memoires pour la vie de saint Louis
XIR293810 Ms 1779 fol.76v St. Louis imprisoned, from Memoires pour la vie de saint Louis, compiled by Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637) (w/c on paper) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras, France; (add.info.: Louis IX (1214-70) King of France (1226-70); ); French, out of copyright
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Captive Captured Crusader Crusades Jail Prison
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This print titled "Ms 1779 fol. 76v St. Louis imprisoned, from Memoires pour la vie de saint Louis" takes us back in time to the 17th century France, offering a glimpse into the life of King Louis IX (1214-70). The image portrays a poignant scene where the revered monarch finds himself imprisoned and at the mercy of his captors. In this artwork, we witness King Louis kneeling in prayer, seeking solace and guidance during his captivity. His regal presence is juxtaposed against the cold and desolate prison surroundings. As he bows his head, an angelic figure hovers above him, symbolizing divine protection and intervention. The artist's skillful use of watercolors on paper brings out intricate details that evoke a sense of empathy for Saint Louis' plight. The crown resting beside him serves as a reminder of his royal lineage and power now stripped away within these prison walls. This painting not only captures a historical moment but also reflects themes of faith, resilience, and human vulnerability. It reminds us that even great leaders can face adversity and must rely on their inner strength to endure challenging times. Displayed in Bibliotheque Inguimbertine in Carpentras, France, this artwork stands as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It invites viewers to contemplate the complexities of power dynamics while appreciating the enduring spirit that resides within individuals facing hardship throughout history.
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