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Premium Framed Print : Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) (Gregory of Tours) opposing Chilperic I (539-584) Franc king of the Merovingian dynasty - engraving by Pierre Fritel (1853-1942)
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Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) (Gregory of Tours) opposing Chilperic I (539-584) Franc king of the Merovingian dynasty - engraving by Pierre Fritel (1853-1942)
XEE4152629 Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) (Gregory of Tours) opposing Chilperic I (539-584) Franc king of the Merovingian dynasty - engraving by Pierre Fritel (1853-1942) by Fritel, Pierre (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Gregoire of Tours (538-594) (Gregory of Tours) opposing Chilperic I (539-584) Franc king of the Merovingian dynasty - engraving by Pierre Fritel (1853-1942)); Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 38244900
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
6 6th Vi Vith Century 6th 6th 6th Vi Vith Vith Century 6th Century C6th Chilperic I 539 584 Eveque Franks Historian Intellectual Merovagians Merovingian Merovingian Dynasty Monarchic Opposition Royalism Sixth Century Ad Vi Century Vith Century Conversation Religious Role
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This engraving by Pierre Fritel depicts the intense confrontation between Saint Gregoire of Tours and Chilperic I, the Franc king of the Merovingian dynasty. The detailed portrayal captures the tension and power dynamics between these two historical figures from the 6th century.
Saint Gregoire, known for his religious role as a bishop and historian, stands firm in opposition to King Chilperic I, who ruled over the Franks with authority. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life this pivotal moment in history, showcasing not only the physical presence of these figures but also their intellectual exchange and communication.
The black and white composition adds a sense of timelessness to this scene from the Middle Ages, highlighting the significance of this clash between church and monarchy. As Saint Gregoire challenges King Chilperic I, we can almost feel the weight of their conflicting ideologies and ambitions.
Through Fritel's masterful engraving technique, we are transported back to a crucial period in European history when power struggles were commonplace. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how religion and politics intersected in shaping societies during that era.
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