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Chlothar I, King of the Franks, burning to death his rebel son Chram and his family, 560 (chromolitho)
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Chlothar I, King of the Franks, burning to death his rebel son Chram and his family, 560 (chromolitho)
1094287 Chlothar I, King of the Franks, burning to death his rebel son Chram and his family, 560 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chlothar I, King of the Franks, burning to death his rebel son Chram and his family, 560. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25468318
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This chromolitho print depicts a chilling historical event from the 6th century. The scene showcases Chlothar I, the powerful King of the Franks, ruthlessly burning his rebel son Chram and his entire family to death. The image is filled with horror as we witness this brutal act of punishment unfold. The composition portrays a small hut engulfed in flames, symbolizing the fiery fate that awaits Chram and his loved ones. In the foreground, King Chlothar stands tall and stoic, watching with an unwavering gaze as his son's house turns into an inferno. The intensity of this moment is palpable. This artwork offers a glimpse into the dark side of monarchy and power dynamics during this era. It highlights not only the ruthlessness of King Chlothar but also serves as a reminder of how far rulers were willing to go to maintain control over their kingdoms. As viewers, we are left contemplating themes such as loyalty, rebellion, and familial bonds in relation to authority figures. This print serves as both a historical document and a cautionary tale about the consequences that can arise from challenging those in power. Overall, this chromolitho print captures a haunting moment in history that leaves us pondering the lengths people will go to protect their reigns while shedding light on one of Europe's most intriguing royal families -the Merovingians.
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