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Public Confession of Wrong-Doing by Louis the Pious (engraving)
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Public Confession of Wrong-Doing by Louis the Pious (engraving)
664775 Public Confession of Wrong-Doing by Louis the Pious (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Confession of Wrong-Doing by Louis the Pious. Illustration for A Popular History of France by H W Dulcken (Ward Lock c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22615934
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This engraving titled "Public Confession of Wrong-Doing by Louis the Pious" transports us back to a significant moment in French history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal event from A Popular History of France by H. W. Dulcken. Intriguingly, the image showcases Louis the Pious, a prominent figure in medieval Europe who ruled as King of Aquitaine and later became Emperor of the Carolingian Empire. The scene depicts a public confession where Louis openly acknowledges his wrongdoing before his subjects. The composition is meticulously crafted, with attention to detail evident in every stroke. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this historical tableau. Through their artistry, they transport us into the heart of this solemn occasion. As we gaze at this digitally cleaned image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded not only of France's rich cultural heritage but also its deep-rooted sense of justice and accountability. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder that even those in positions of power must face consequences for their actions. With its historical significance and artistic finesse, this print invites us to reflect on our own notions of responsibility and integrity while offering an intriguing glimpse into one chapter of European history that continues to resonate today within the broader context of French culture and identity.
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