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Chlotaire I (497-561) Burns his Rebellious Son and Family, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c. 1840 (engraving)
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Chlotaire I (497-561) Burns his Rebellious Son and Family, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c. 1840 (engraving)
KW177705 Chlotaire I (497-561) Burns his Rebellious Son and Family, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c.1840 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in 560 he crushed revolt of his own son, Chramne who first conspired with Childebert against Clotaire and then joined forces with the Bretons, but was defeated and put to death on orders of Clotaire; )
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The engraving titled "Chlotaire I (497-561) Burns his Rebellious Son and Family" depicts a chilling scene from French history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment in the reign of King Chlotaire I. In 560, Chlotaire faced a revolt led by his own son, Chramne. The young prince conspired with others against his father, including joining forces with the Bretons. However, their rebellion was crushed by Chlotaire's ruthless determination to maintain control over his kingdom. This haunting image showcases the king on horseback as he carries out an act of extreme violence against his rebellious son and family. The expressions on their faces reveal fear and anguish as they face their impending doom at the hands of their own bloodline. The artist skillfully portrays not only the human emotions but also captures the power dynamics between royalty and subjects during this era. The horses in the background add to the intensity of the scene, symbolizing both strength and wildness. This engraving serves as a reminder of France's tumultuous past and highlights one man's unyielding quest for power within a violent political landscape. It is a testament to how far humanity has come since those dark times while also serving as a cautionary tale about unchecked authority.
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