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Enema of the feet by Saint Louis (painting)
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Enema of the feet by Saint Louis (painting)
7110357 Enema of the feet by Saint Louis (painting); Notre Dame, Paris, France; (add.info.: Enema of the feet by Saint Louis. detail of a shutter of the treasure cabinet in the chapter room. Treasure of Notre-Dame-de-Paris); © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2023
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© © Pascal Lemaitre. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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Enema of the Feet by Saint Louis is a captivating painting that captures a moment of religious significance in exquisite detail. The artwork, found in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, depicts a banquet scene with intricate halos and floral accents.
The painting showcases King Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis, performing an act of charity by washing the feet of the poor. This biblical scene reflects the king's devotion to his Christian faith and his commitment to serving others.
Saint Louis is depicted wearing regal attire, complete with a crown and lilies symbolizing purity and virtue. The rich colors and textures of his clothing add depth to the composition, drawing viewers into the scene.
The setting of the banquet room adds to the grandeur of the painting, emphasizing both the opulence of royalty and the humility of service. The detailed brushwork brings each element to life, from the ornate buffet table to the expressions on each figure's face.
Overall, Enema of the Feet by Saint Louis is a masterpiece that combines religious symbolism with historical context. It serves as a reminder of compassion and generosity while showcasing Pascal Lemaitre's skillful interpretation through this stunning print.
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