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Baptism of King Clovis, Rheims, (1870)
Baptism of King Clovis, Rheims, (1870). A wood engraving after a 14th-century work showing the conversion to Christianity of Clovis I King of the Franks (c466-511 AD) in 496 AD. Illustration from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
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5th Century Baptising Baptism Bishop Christening Clovis I Conversion Convert Dove Font Frank Frankish King Clovis I King Of The Franks Lacroix Paul Paul Lacroix Print Collector2
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle of 'Baptism of King Clovis, Rheims (1870)' by Unknown, Paul Lacroix. This captivating puzzle brings to life the historic moment when King Clovis I of the Franks (466-511 AD) was baptized in Rheims in 496 AD. The intricately detailed wood engraving, inspired by a 14th-century work, transports you to the heart of ancient Europe. Piece together history and art with this challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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Baptism of King Clovis, Rheims
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is a captivating print that captures a significant moment in history. The wood engraving, based on a 14th-century artwork, depicts the conversion to Christianity of Clovis I, the renowned King of the Franks. In this powerful image from 1870, we witness the baptismal ceremony taking place in Rheims Cathedral. The scene unfolds with solemnity and reverence as Bishop Remigius pours water over King Clovis's head while surrounded by a crowd of people who have gathered to witness this historic event. A dove gracefully descends from above, symbolizing divine intervention and blessing upon the newly converted monarch. Clovis I stands tall and regal amidst his subjects, his face reflecting both determination and humility as he embraces his newfound faith. This portrayal highlights not only his personal transformation but also signifies an important turning point for France as it transitions into becoming a Christian nation. The intricate details captured by Paul Lacroix's masterful engraving transport us back to the Middle Ages when religion played an integral role in shaping society. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of the power that faith holds in uniting people across time and cultures. This print serves as a testament to King Clovis I's legacy as well as an enduring symbol of religious devotion during medieval times. It invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys while appreciating the rich historical tapestry woven within our collective human experience.
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