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Baptism of Clovis, 496 AD, (19th century)
Baptism of Clovis, 496 AD, (19th century). Clovis I (c466-511 AD), King of the Franks, converted to Christianity and was baptized in 496 AD. Card from a series produced by the chocolate factory at the Monastery of Aiguebelle
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Media ID 14867798
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5th Century Baptising Baptism Bishop Candle Candles Card Christening Chromolithograph Clovis I Collectible Conversion Convert Dark Ages Font Frank Frankish King Clovis I King Of The Franks Mitre Priest
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This 19th-century print captures the historic moment of the Baptism of Clovis in 496 AD. Clovis I, the esteemed King of the Franks, made a significant decision to convert to Christianity and was baptized during this event. The image showcases a card from a series produced by the chocolate factory at the Monastery of Aiguebelle. In this vibrant chromolithograph, we see Clovis kneeling before a bishop who is performing the sacred ritual. The atmosphere is filled with reverence as candles illuminate the scene, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and purity. The rich colors bring life to every detail, from Clovis' regal attire to his mitre-wearing religious counterparts surrounding him. The artwork transports us back in time to witness this pivotal moment in French history when Christianity began its profound influence on society during an era known as the Dark Ages. This print serves as both a collectible item and an artistic representation of faith and conversion. As we admire this piece, it reminds us of how religion played a crucial role in shaping nations and individuals throughout history. It also highlights King Clovis I's remarkable journey towards embracing Christianity, leaving an indelible mark on France's cultural heritage.
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