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Passagere reform of the clerge, 816: Louis I the Pious or the Debonnaire (778-840
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Passagere reform of the clerge, 816: Louis I the Pious or the Debonnaire (778-840
XEE4160419 Passagere reform of the clerge, 816: Louis I the Pious or the Debonnaire (778-840) - Engraving by Jean Michel Moreau, dit Moreau le Jeune (1741- 1814), 18th century. by Moreau, Jean Michel the Younger (1741-1814); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passagere reform of the clerge, 816: Louis I the Pious or the Debonnaire (778-840) - Engraving by Jean Michel Moreau, dit Moreau le Jeune (1741- 1814), 18th century.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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9 9th 9th 9th Century Christendom Reform Religious Reform
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This engraving by Jean Michel Moreau depicts the momentous "Passagere reform of the clerge" in 816, during the reign of Louis I the Pious or the Debonnaire. The artwork showcases a pivotal event in French history, capturing both religious and political significance. In this scene, we witness King Louis I standing tall as he implements his temporary reforms on the clergy. His regal presence exudes authority and determination, while also hinting at his benevolent nature. The intricate details of Moreau's engraving highlight not only the king's majestic attire but also his resolute expression. The composition draws our attention to the clergymen surrounding Louis I. They appear engaged in deep discussion and contemplation, their faces reflecting a mix of curiosity and apprehension. This portrayal emphasizes their role as key players in this transformative period for Christendom. Moreau's masterful use of black and white adds a timeless quality to this piece, transporting us back to an era when religion played an integral part in shaping society. Through this print, we are reminded of France's rich history and its enduring connection with Christianity. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we can't help but be captivated by its historical significance. It serves as a visual testament to Louis I's commitment to religious reform during a time when faith held immense power over people's lives.
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