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Philip II Augustus, King of France, from Military and Religious Life in the
KW478249 Philip II Augustus, King of France, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published London c.1880 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip II Augustus (1165-1223) King of France. Here seen being crowned in Rheims in 1179, by the Archbishop of Rheims, William Whitehands (1135-1202). Guillaume de Blois.); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12911031
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunningly detailed Philip II Augustus Poster Print. This captivating image, taken from the "Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages" series by Paul Lacroix, published in London around 1880, showcases the powerful and regal presence of Philip II Augustus, King of France. The intricately designed lithograph, produced by the French School, transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of the Middle Ages. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of elegance to their space, this poster print is a must-have addition to your collection.
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
This print captures the historic moment of Philip II Augustus, King of France, being crowned in Rheims in 1179. The lithograph, created by the French School in the 19th century and published in London around 1880, showcases the grandeur and significance of this event during the Middle Ages. In this scene, we witness Philip II Augustus kneeling before Archbishop William Whitehands as he receives his crown. The meticulous attention to detail highlights the opulent attire worn by both king and archbishop, emphasizing their importance within medieval society. Surrounded by a bustling court filled with courtiers and attendants, this image transports us back to a time when power was consolidated through religious ceremonies such as coronations. The city of Rheims serves as an impressive backdrop for this pivotal moment in history. The print also pays tribute to Guillaume de Blois' artistic talent as he skillfully captures every intricate aspect of this scene. Through his work, we are reminded of the significant role played by artists during that era in preserving historical events for future generations. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into a world where battles were fought on both battlefields and within royal courts. It provides us with a glimpse into the life and reign of one of France's most influential kings while showcasing the beauty and artistry prevalent during medieval times.
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