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Philip Augustus, King of France (chromolitho)
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Philip Augustus, King of France (chromolitho)
2817144 Philip Augustus, King of France (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Augustus, King of France (1165-1223). Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22705346
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This chromolitho print showcases Philip Augustus, the esteemed King of France during the 12th and 13th centuries. The artwork, created by a French School artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures this influential monarch's regal presence. In this educational card from the late 19th or early 20th century, we witness a historic meeting between Philip Augustus and another figure. Both kings are depicted standing beneath a majestic tree, symbolizing their power and rootedness in medieval society. The image exudes an air of royalty and sophistication as Philip Augustus extends his hand for a handshake, demonstrating diplomacy and respect. This gesture highlights his role as a skilled statesman who navigated complex political landscapes with finesse. Beyond its historical significance, this artwork also hints at scientific pursuits prevalent during that era. The inclusion of botanical elements suggests an interest in botany and natural history—a testament to Europe's growing fascination with scientific methods. Philip Augustus' reign marked an important period in French history when monarchy played a central role in shaping European politics. His legacy continues to resonate today through France's rich cultural heritage within the European Union. This Fine Art Finder print by Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill employed by the French School artist and the historical importance of Philip Augustus' rule. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us back in time while preserving significant moments for generations to come.
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