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St. Louis (1214-70) Pardonning Mauclerc (oil on canvas)
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St. Louis (1214-70) Pardonning Mauclerc (oil on canvas)
XIR161077 St. Louis (1214-70) Pardonning Mauclerc (oil on canvas) by Rouget, Georges (1784-1869); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Quimper, France; (add.info.: Saint Louis Pardonnant a Mauclerc (ancien titre - Saint Louis Rendant la Justice); Pierre I (1190-1250) de Dreux, Duke of Brittany; ); French, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "St. Louis Pardonnant Mauclerc" transports us back to the medieval era, capturing a powerful moment in history. Painted by Georges Rouget, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Quimper, France. In this scene, we witness Saint Louis (1214-70), also known as King Louis IX of France, displaying his remarkable sense of justice and mercy. He pardons Pierre I de Dreux, Duke of Brittany and commonly referred to as Mauclerc. The former title of this artwork was "Saint Louis Rendant la Justice" emphasizing its focus on the king's role as a fair ruler. The composition showcases St. Louis seated upon his regal throne while Mauclerc kneels before him with humility and respect. Clad in chain mail armor that speaks volumes about his loyalty and dedication to his country, he presents himself as a true crusader. Blanche de Castille (1185-1252), St. Louis' mother and one of the most influential women during the Middle Ages, stands beside her son offering support and guidance. This image encapsulates not only historical significance but also artistic brilliance through Rouget's meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors that bring life to each character portrayed. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from Fine Art Finder by bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time; witnessing an act of forgiveness that
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