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Photographic Print : Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
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Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). The Amboise Enterprise was a Huguenot plot against the Catholic Guise faction, led by Jean du Barry, Seigneur de la Renaudie (d1560). Barry was killed in a fight with their partisans
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating historical print from Media Storehouse. Witness the intrigue of the French Religious Wars with Jacques Tortorel's depiction of "Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). This masterpiece, created by Jacques Tortorel and Jean du Barry, with contributions from Jean Perrissin, portrays a pivotal moment in history as the Huguenots, led by Jean du Barry, planned their plot against the Catholic Guise faction. Bring this piece of art into your home or office to add depth and character to your space while reliving the rich history of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in French history - the Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy during the religious wars of March 1560. Created by Jacques Tortorel, this engraving depicts the intense conflict between the Huguenots and Catholic Guise faction led by Jean du Barry, Seigneur de la Renaudie. In this chaotic scene, soldiers on horseback engage in fierce battle within a walled town. The image exudes tension as men fight with determination while their horses gallop through the chaos. The artist's monochrome style adds to the dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing the gravity of these religious conflicts. The Amboise Enterprise was an attempt by Huguenots to overthrow Catholic dominance in France. However, it ultimately ended in tragedy when Jean du Barry lost his life fighting against their adversaries. This event marked one of many violent clashes that occurred during the French Wars of Religion throughout the 16th century. Through this print, we are reminded of how deeply rooted religious prejudice can lead to division and violence within a country. It serves as a testament to both human resilience and our capacity for intolerance. This historical artwork offers us a glimpse into a tumultuous period where religion played a central role in shaping political alliances and fates were decided on bloody battlefields. It stands as an important reminder of France's complex past and its ongoing struggle for religious harmony.
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