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Baptism of Clovis I, King of the Franks, 496 (engraving)
7149550 Baptism of Clovis I, King of the Franks, 496 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism of Clovis I, King of the Franks, 496. Illustration from Histoire de France en Estampes (Librairie d Education Pierre Blanchard, Paris, c1825).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24756714
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history of the Frankish Kingdom with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Baptism of Clovis I. This captivating engraving, created in the 19th century, depicts the pivotal moment when Clovis I, the first Christian king of the Franks, was baptized in Reims, France, in 496 AD. This exquisite work of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds an air of sophistication and historical depth to any space. Bring the story of Clovis I and the early Christian Frankish Kingdom to life in your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed poster print.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the Baptism of Clovis I, King of the Franks in 496. The artwork, created by a French School artist in the 19th century, showcases this significant event from Histoire de France en Estampes. The image portrays Clovis I standing before a stone church as he is being baptized by a priest. The scene exudes an aura of sanctity and reverence, with the baptismal font prominently displayed and adorned with intricate details. The bishop stands nearby, his presence symbolizing the importance and solemnity of this religious ceremony. Clovis I's conversion to Christianity was a pivotal moment in European history as it marked not only his personal spiritual transformation but also signaled the beginning of Christian rule among the Franks. This act would eventually lead to widespread adoption of Christianity throughout Europe. The architectural elements depicted in this engraving highlight both grandeur and simplicity, emphasizing the significance of this occasion within a larger historical context. The artwork beautifully captures not only religious symbolism but also cultural heritage through its representation of Merovingian dynasty figures and their role in shaping medieval Europe. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation, offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on one man's journey towards faith amidst political power struggles during early medieval times.
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