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Charles II the evil king of Navarre (1322-1387) haranguing Parisians
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Charles II the evil king of Navarre (1322-1387) haranguing Parisians
JLJ4660562 Charles II the evil king of Navarre (1322-1387) haranguing Parisians. Miniature in " Grandes chroniques de france" by Jean Fouquet (1420-1481), 15th century. Paris, B N by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); (add.info.: Charles II the evil king of Navarre (1322-1387) haranguing Parisians. Miniature in " Grandes chroniques de france" by Jean Fouquet (1420-1481), 15th century. Paris, B N); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable historical moment captured in the "Grandes chroniques de France" by Jean Fouquet. The image depicts Charles II, known as the evil king of Navarre, passionately addressing a crowd of Parisians during the 14th century. With his commanding presence and intense gaze, Charles II captivates his audience with his powerful words. The miniature painting beautifully captures the intricate details of this significant event in French history. Every stroke of Jean Fouquet's brush brings to life the grandeur and nobility associated with this era. The illuminated manuscript serves as a window into the past, allowing us to witness firsthand the power dynamics between rulers and their subjects. Charles II's reputation as an evil king stems from his controversial actions during his reign from 1322 to 1387. This image encapsulates one such instance where he addresses Parisians, leaving an indelible mark on their collective memory. As we admire this photograph today, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and connect us with our rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to both Jean Fouquet's artistic prowess and Charles II's complex legacy. Through this visual representation, we gain insight into a pivotal moment in French history that continues to intrigue and fascinate us centuries later.
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