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Fr 2813 f. 265 Six Scenes from the Life of Saint Louis (1215-70)
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Fr 2813 f. 265 Six Scenes from the Life of Saint Louis (1215-70)
BAL51356 Fr 2813 f.265 Six Scenes from the Life of Saint Louis (1215-70), from the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1375-79 (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Piety of St. Louis: Louis IX (King 1226-70); manuscrit execute pour Charles V (1338-80); manuscript made for Charles Le Sage; six scenes de la vie de saint Louis; lave les pieds aux pauvres; washes the feet of the poor; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23349838
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Flagellation Holiness Good Works
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Fr 2813 f. 265 Six Scenes from the Life of Saint Louis (1215-70)" by the French School in the 14th century. The artwork is part of the Grandes Chroniques de France, created between 1375 and 1379 on vellum, now housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. The image captures a scene depicting the piety and holiness of King Louis IX (1226-1270), also known as Saint Louis. In this particular moment, he humbly washes the feet of poor individuals as an act of compassion and devotion to his faith. This gesture symbolizes his commitment to serving others and exemplifies his dedication to good works. The manuscript was specifically crafted for Charles V (1338-1380), commonly referred to as Charles Le Sage. It portrays six scenes from Saint Louis' life, showcasing various aspects such as serving meals, receiving chastisement, and engaging in acts of discipline like flagellation. Through this stunning artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness an important historical figure's unwavering commitment to both spirituality and social responsibility. The intricate details depicted on vellum highlight not only artistic mastery but also provide valuable insights into medieval religious practices. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power that art possesses when it comes to preserving history and inspiring contemplation about our
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