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Henry IV (1553-1610) and Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (1554-1611)
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Henry IV (1553-1610) and Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (1554-1611)
JLJ4620850 Henry IV (1553-1610) and Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (1554-1611). First reconciliatory interview between the two enemies, Mayenne, leader of the legueurs and the king, in the gardens of the Chateau de Montceaux, in the Brie, in 1596. Illustration, 1907, by Hermann Vogel (1856-1918). Particuliere collection. by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry IV (1553-1610) and Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (1554-1611). First reconciliatory interview between the two enemies, Mayenne, leader of the legueurs and the king, in the gardens of the Chateau de Montceaux, in the Brie, in 1596. Illustration, 1907, by Hermann Vogel (1856-1918). Particuliere collection.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Christendom Encounter Henry Iv 4 1553 1610 League Peace Protestant Protestantism War Of Religions Catholic Religion
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This print captures a historic moment of reconciliation between two formidable enemies, Henry IV and Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne. In 1596, amidst the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Chateau de Montceaux in Brie, France, these two influential figures met for their first reconciliatory interview. Henry IV (1553-1610), known as a Protestant king during a time of religious conflict in France, faced off against Mayenne (1554-1611), leader of the legueurs and a prominent Catholic figure. This encounter marked an important turning point in French history as it symbolized an attempt to bridge the divide between Catholics and Protestants. The illustration by Hermann Vogel (1856-1918) beautifully depicts this significant event with intricate detail and emotion. The composition showcases both leaders engaged in conversation within the serene garden setting. It is evident that this meeting was not just about political negotiations but also aimed at fostering peace and understanding among different religious factions. This image serves as a reminder of the complexities and challenges faced by individuals striving for unity during times of religious strife. It highlights the power of dialogue and diplomacy in overcoming deep-rooted divisions within society. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an extraordinary historical moment when adversaries set aside their differences to pursue common ground – an inspiring testament to humanity's capacity for growth and reconciliation.
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