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Statement of Louis XIII (1601-43) on the comedians, 16th April 1641 (engraving
CHT233214 Statement of Louis XIII (1601-43) on the comedians, 16th April 1641 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: declaration de Louis XIII au sujet des comediens; asserting the dignity of the actors profession; strong encouragement to theatrical expression; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22353348
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring an enchanting engraving of King Louis XIII (1601-1643) from the French School, this card captures a significant moment in history - the Statement of Louis XIII on the comedians, 16th April 1641. Add a touch of elegance and intrigue to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed, black and white image. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to impress. Order yours today and add a historical touch to your mailbox!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of a significant historical moment - the "Statement of Louis XIII (1601-43) on the comedians, 16th April 1641". Created by a French School artist in the 17th century, this engraving showcases an important declaration made by King Louis XIII regarding the dignity and importance of the actors' profession. Intriguingly preserved in a private collection, this image provides us with a glimpse into cultural policies and patronage during that era. The statement not only asserts the significance of theatrical expression but also serves as strong encouragement for actors to pursue their craft passionately. The sponsorship and support from influential figures like Louis XIII played a crucial role in shaping theater as we know it today. This photograph invites us to reflect upon how art has been shaped throughout history through royal patronage. While details about commercial use are excluded from this caption, it is evident that this artwork holds immense historical value. It reminds us of how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations long after its creation. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images, let's appreciate its ability to transport us back in time while celebrating the enduring power of artistic expression.
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