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Louis IX (St Louis) 1215-1270, king of France from 1226. 19th century French coloured woodcut
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Louis IX (St Louis) 1215-1270, king of France from 1226. 19th century French coloured woodcut
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Century Christian Coloured Crown Halo King Louis Sceptre Woodcut 1226
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This 19th-century French coloured woodcut depicts Louis IX, also known as St. Louis, who reigned as the king of France from 1226 to 1270. The print showcases his regal presence and religious devotion, capturing the essence of a monarch deeply rooted in his Christian faith. Louis IX is portrayed wearing a majestic crown that symbolizes his authority and power as the ruler of France during this period. His halo signifies his status as a saintly figure within Christianity, highlighting his devoutness and commitment to upholding religious values. In one hand, he holds a sceptre, representing his role as a leader and protector of the kingdom. This emblematic gesture further emphasizes Louis IX's dedication to maintaining order and justice throughout France. The intricately detailed woodcut showcases the artist's skillful craftsmanship, with vibrant colors bringing life to every element depicted in the image. It serves not only as an artistic representation but also offers historical insight into one of France's notable kings. This remarkable print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us to delve into history and appreciate both the royal splendor embodied by Louis IX and the significant influence religion held over medieval European rulership.
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