Poster Print : Feudal regime: "Who made you king?" : Audebert, Count of Perigord, responds insolently to King Hugues Capet (938-996) who asked him who made it count. 19th century (engraving tire of "Histoire de France" by Guizot)

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Feudal regime: "Who made you king?" : Audebert, Count of Perigord, responds insolently to King Hugues Capet (938-996) who asked him who made it count. 19th century (engraving tire of "Histoire de France" by Guizot)

ELD4840397 Feudal regime: "Who made you king?" : Audebert, Count of Perigord, responds insolently to King Hugues Capet (938-996) who asked him who made it count. 19th century (engraving tire of "Histoire de France" by Guizot); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Media ID 38271008

© © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images

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18x24 inch Poster Print

"Step back in time with our stunning Poster Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring iconic images that bring history to life! This striking print depicts a pivotal moment in French history: Audebert, Count of Perigord, boldly responding to King Hugues Capet's question "Who made you king?" with an air of defiance. Captured in exquisite detail by 19th-century engraver Guizot for his renowned work "Histoire de France", this powerful image is now available as a beautiful poster print. Perfect for historians, art lovers, and anyone fascinated by the medieval era."

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 19th-century engraving from "Histoire de France" by Guizot, we are transported back to a tumultuous moment in the feudal regime. The scene depicts Count Audebert of Perigord defiantly challenging King Hugues Capet with the bold question, "Who made you king?" The tension between these two powerful figures is palpable as Audebert's insolent response reverberates through the centuries. His defiance towards the monarch encapsulates the complex power dynamics and struggles for authority that defined medieval Europe. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the enduring themes of rebellion, loyalty, and ambition that shaped feudal society. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life a pivotal moment in French history, capturing the essence of a time when kings and nobles clashed over power and prestige. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on questions of legitimacy and sovereignty that continue to resonate in our modern world. The clash between Audebert and King Hugues serves as a poignant reminder of how individuals throughout history have challenged authority and fought for their own place in the hierarchy of power. Overall, this striking image offers us a glimpse into a bygone era filled with intrigue, drama, and political maneuvering—a testament to the enduring allure of feudal history.

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