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MARIGNY HANGED - 1
When Philippe IV dies his unpopular minister, Enguerrand de Marigny, is accused (unjustly) of various crimes including corruption, and hanged at Montfaucon. Date: 30 April 1315
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1315 Accused Corruption Crimes Dies Hanged Including Marigny Minister Montfaucon Philippe Unjustly Unpopular Enguerrand
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures a dark moment in French history, depicting the unjust execution of Enguerrand de Marigny on April 30, 1315. Marigny, who served as the minister to King Philippe IV, was accused of various crimes including corruption following the death of the monarch.
Despite his loyalty and service to the crown, Marigny became a scapegoat for public discontent and political turmoil during this tumultuous period. His hanging at Montfaucon symbolizes the brutal consequences of power struggles and false accusations in medieval France.
The image conveys a sense of injustice and tragedy as Marigny faces his untimely demise. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds to the dramatic impact of this historical event captured through photography.
As we reflect on this somber scene from centuries past, we are reminded of the fragility of justice and the dangers of unchecked authority. The legacy of Enguerrand de Marigny serves as a cautionary tale about political intrigue and betrayal in times of uncertainty.
Through this powerful photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment that shaped French history forever. May we never forget the lessons learned from Marigny's tragic fate.
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