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Expulsion of the Huguenots from Toulouse on May 17, 1562. painting by Antoine Rivalz (1667 - 1735). Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 70 X 2, 76m. Toulouse, Musee Des Augustins
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Expulsion of the Huguenots from Toulouse on May 17, 1562. painting by Antoine Rivalz (1667 - 1735). Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 70 X 2, 76m. Toulouse, Musee Des Augustins
JLJ4593234 Expulsion of the Huguenots from Toulouse on May 17, 1562. painting by Antoine Rivalz (1667 - 1735). Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 70 X 2, 76m. Toulouse, Musee Des Augustins by Rivalz, Antoine (1667-1735); Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France; (add.info.: Expulsion of the Huguenots from Toulouse on May 17, 1562. painting by Antoine Rivalz (1667 - 1735). Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 70 X 2, 76m. Toulouse, Musee Des Augustins); Photo © Photo Josse
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The print captures the powerful and emotive painting by Antoine Rivalz, depicting the "Expulsion of the Huguenots from Toulouse on May 17,1562". This historical event marked a dark chapter in French history, as religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants reached a boiling point. Rivalz's oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 2.70 x 2.76 meters and is housed in the Musee Des Augustins in Toulouse. The painting portrays the violent expulsion of Huguenots, who were French Protestants, from Toulouse during this tumultuous period. The scene is filled with chaos and despair as families are torn apart and forced to leave their homes due to their religious beliefs. Rivalz skillfully captures the anguish and fear etched on each face, evoking empathy from viewers. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of France's complex religious history and highlights the persecution faced by minority groups throughout time. It also showcases Rivalz's mastery of his craft, with his meticulous attention to detail evident in every brushstroke. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1562 when lives were forever changed. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and our capacity for cruelty—a stark reminder that even within Christian societies such violence can occur. Through art like this, we are compelled to reflect on our past actions while striving for a more tolerant future where differences are celebrated rather than persecuted.
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