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Francois 1st, weapon Chevalier by Bayard, in Marignan - Illustration 19th century
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Francois 1st, weapon Chevalier by Bayard, in Marignan - Illustration 19th century
LSE4095319 Francois 1st, weapon Chevalier by Bayard, in Marignan - Illustration 19th century. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23696476
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Bayard 1475 1524 Francis 1 Francis I King Of France 1494 1547 Francis The First Francois I 1494 1547 Marignan Softening
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This 19th-century illustration captures the essence of history and chivalry in one frame. The print showcases Francois 1st, the renowned French king, wielding his weapon as a Chevalier by Bayard during the historic battle of Marignan. The softening effect adds a touch of elegance to this powerful depiction. The image takes us back to the 16th century, specifically to the XVIth century when knights were revered for their bravery and honor. Francois I, also known as Francis I, ruled France from 1494 to 1547 and left an indelible mark on its history. His legacy is beautifully portrayed here through this artwork. Leonard de Selva's photograph perfectly captures every intricate detail of this historical scene. It transports us to a time where battles were fought with swords and shields rather than guns and cannons. The composition not only highlights Francois I but also pays homage to Pierre Terrail de Bayard, famously known as "the knight without fear or reproach". Bayard was an esteemed figure in French military history who played a significant role in various conflicts during that era. This stunning piece belongs to a private collection but is made available for public appreciation thanks to Fine Art Finder. Its presence reminds us of our rich past while igniting curiosity about those who shaped it.
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