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Death of Turenne (colour litho)
2795497 Death of Turenne (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Turenne. Illustration for Le Roy Soleil by Gustave Toudouze (Boivin, 1908).); © Look and Learn
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Baden Baden D Auvergne Dauvergne King Louis Xiv Le Roi Soleil Le Roy Soleil The Sun King Vicomte De Turenne Deaths Henri De La Tour Mortality Passed Away
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Death of Turenne - A Historical Moment Captured in Vivid Colors
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. This photo print, titled "Death of Turenne" depicts a significant event from history with stunning color lithography. Created by Maurice Leloir, this artwork is part of a private collection and showcases the tragic demise of Henri de la Tour, Vicomte de Turenne. The scene portrayed in this image takes us back to July 27th, 1675, during the reign of King Louis XIV. Known as the Sun King, Louis XIV was one of France's most influential monarchs. The death of Turenne occurred during a battle near Sasbach in Germany when he was struck by enemy fire. Gustave Toudouze's novel "Le Roy Soleil" inspired this illustration for Boivin's publication in 1908. It beautifully captures the intensity and drama surrounding Turenne's passing on that fateful day. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to D'Auvergne region in France and Baden-Baden in Germany—places where these historical events unfolded. The Germanic influence is evident as well since it took place within Northern Germany. Through this image, we not only witness an important moment but also reflect on mortality itself. Death touches all cultures and nations; it does not discriminate based on nationality or background. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience across
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