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Les Francais communient avant de combattre (engraving)
7194225 Les Francais communient avant de combattre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Francais communient avant de combattre. Illustration for Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur (A Lahure, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Administration Administrative Bourbon Dynasty Bourbons Dynasty Duke Of Bourbon Louis 13 King Of France Louis Xiii Louis Xiii Of France Moanrchy Monarchic Monarchism Royalism Sovereigns Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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Les Francais communient avant de combattre (engraving) captures a poignant moment in French history during the 19th century. This print, part of a private collection, showcases an engraving by the French School that depicts a scene from Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur. In this evocative image, we witness the solemn ritual of communion taking place before battle. The soldiers, dressed in their military attire, gather around an altar to receive spiritual strength and guidance before confronting their adversaries. Their faces reflect determination mixed with reverence as they prepare themselves for the imminent clash. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its portrayal of warfare but also in its representation of monarchy and royalism. Louis XIII of France, belonging to the Bourbon dynasty, is depicted here as Duke of Bourbon. This engraving serves as a reminder of the power dynamics and political landscape prevalent during that era. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship typical of engravings from this period, this piece offers viewers a glimpse into European history while highlighting France's role within it. It symbolizes both conflict and unity – two themes often intertwined throughout human history. As we contemplate 'Les Francais communient avant de combattre, ' we are reminded that even amidst chaos and confrontation, faith can provide solace and strength.
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