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STC445331 Francis I inspecting the work on the ramparts of Paris, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis I (1494-1547), King of France; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22400698
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Capital City Defence Defences Defending Inspecting Inspection Ramparts
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Francis I, the esteemed King of France, inspects the work on the ramparts of Paris. The illustration is taken from "Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier" a renowned publication by George G. Toudouze in 1909. In this colorful lithograph created by Albert Robida, we witness the grandeur and power of Francis I during the 16th century. As he stands tall atop the ramparts, his regal presence commands attention and respect. With an air of authority, he carefully examines every detail of the fortifications that protect his beloved capital city. The image showcases not only Francis I's dedication to defending Paris but also his commitment to ensuring its safety against potential threats. His role as both ruler and protector is evident in this scene, symbolizing his unwavering devotion to safeguarding France. Through this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where kings played an active role in overseeing their kingdom's defenses. It serves as a reminder of how leaders throughout history have shouldered immense responsibilities for their people's security. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind it but also provides us with a glimpse into a pivotal moment within French history – one where royalty took charge and stood strong against any potential harm that may befall their nation's capital city.
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