Poster Print : Germain and Clotaire
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Germain and Clotaire
SAINT GERMAIN, bishop of Paris, depicted having his vestment kissed by Clotaire I, king of the Franks, thus acknowledging his authority
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Media ID 597757
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Acknowledging Authority Bishop Clotaire Depicted Franks Germain Kissed Vestment
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Germain and Clotaire" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art showcases a significant moment in history as Saint Germain, Bishop of Paris, is depicted having his vestment kissed by Clotaire I, the Frankish king. This powerful symbol of acknowledgment and submission to the spiritual authority of the Church adds depth and intrigue to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of the Middle Ages with this stunning and authentic reproduction. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those looking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 a significant moment in history between two powerful figures - Germain, the esteemed bishop of Paris, and Clotaire I, the king of the Franks. In this depiction from 496 AD, we see Clotaire acknowledging Germain's authority by kissing his vestment, symbolizing a gesture of respect and submission.
The image beautifully portrays the dynamic between secular and religious power during this time period, showcasing how kings would often defer to bishops for spiritual guidance and legitimacy. The intricate details in their attire and expressions add depth to the scene, allowing us to imagine ourselves witnessing this historic interaction firsthand.
Germain's stoic demeanor exudes wisdom and grace as he accepts Clotaire's homage, while the king's posture reflects humility and reverence towards the bishop. This visual representation not only highlights their individual roles but also emphasizes the interconnectedness of church and state in medieval society.
As we delve into this snapshot from centuries past, we are reminded of the complexities of authority and hierarchy that shaped political and religious institutions during this era. Mary Evans Picture Library has truly captured a timeless moment that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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