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Antique Framed Print : The Appeal of the Dissident Bishops at the Sorbonne, 5th March 1717 (oil on canvas)
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The Appeal of the Dissident Bishops at the Sorbonne, 5th March 1717 (oil on canvas)
XIR212596 The Appeal of the Dissident Bishops at the Sorbonne, 5th March 1717 (oil on canvas) by Vleughels, Nicolas (1668-1737) (attr. to); 21x35 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: four bishops appealing against the Bull Unigenitus; de La Broue of Mirepoix; bull issued by Pope Clement XI; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12759171
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Heresy Jesuits Papal Persecution Ecumenical Council
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 21.6cm (14.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Appeal of the Dissident Bishops at the Sorbonne, 5th March 1717
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil on canvas print by Nicolas Vleughels. This historic artwork, measuring 21x35 cm, can be found in the Château de Versailles in France. The painting depicts a significant moment in French history when four bishops gathered to appeal against the Bull Unigenitus issued by Pope Clement XI. In this scene, we see Bishop de La Broue of Mirepoix leading the group as they challenge the condemnation of Jansenism. Seated together with determination and unity, these dissident bishops represent a defiant stand against persecution and heresy. Their meeting takes place within an ecumenical council where important decisions are made regarding religious doctrine. Vleughels masterfully captures both tension and resolve through his brushstrokes, highlighting not only the power dynamics between jansenists and Jesuits but also their struggle for religious freedom. The composition draws our attention to their impassioned plea for justice as they confront one of the most powerful institutions of their time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Vleughels' artistic skill while immersing ourselves in this pivotal moment in French history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, individuals will gather courageously to defend what they believe is right – regardless of consequences or oppositions faced along their path.
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