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Effigy of Robert II, Count of Artois (1250-1302), 1317 (stone)
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Effigy of Robert II, Count of Artois (1250-1302), 1317 (stone)
XJL186691 Effigy of Robert II, Count of Artois (1250-1302), 1317 (stone) by Pepin, Jean (Jean Pepin de Huy) (14th century); Basilique Saint-Denis, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23197214
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This print showcases the remarkable Effigy of Robert II, Count of Artois (1250-1302), created in 1317 by Jean Pepin de Huy. Located within the magnificent Basilique Saint-Denis in France, this stone effigy is a true testament to medieval artistry and craftsmanship. The image captures the essence of Robert II, depicted as a noble crusader with his coat of arms proudly displayed on his shield. Clad in intricate chainmail armor and adorned with regal fleur-de-lys motifs, he exudes power and authority. The lion at his feet symbolizes strength and courage, further enhancing his warrior-like presence. Every detail is meticulously carved into the stone: from the delicate facial features that bring forth an air of dignity to the gothic architectural elements that surround him. This portrait immortalizes Robert II's legacy as a prominent figure in French history. As we gaze upon this stunning tomb sculpture, we are transported back in time to an era filled with chivalry and honor. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich cultural heritage and pays homage to those who have shaped our past. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind this piece but also its historical significance. It invites us to delve deeper into the world of medieval Europe while marveling at its enduring beauty.
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