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The Flight of Henrietta-Maria of France, Queen of England in 1638, 1835 (oil on canvas)
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The Flight of Henrietta-Maria of France, Queen of England in 1638, 1835 (oil on canvas)
XIR39002 The Flight of Henrietta-Maria of France, Queen of England in 1638, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Desmoulins, Francois-Augustin (1788-1856); 139x179 cm; Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay, France; French, out of copyright
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The Flight of Henrietta-Maria - A Queen's Desperate Escape
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. In this oil on canvas print, François-Augustin Desmoulins brings to life the dramatic and harrowing escape of Henrietta-Maria, Queen of England in 1638. The painting depicts a pivotal moment as the queen finds herself in a state of fear and desperation. Henrietta-Maria is shown hiding within a secret hideaway, her delicate hands clasped together in prayer as she seeks divine protection during her perilous journey. Her face reflects both anxiety and determination, knowing that soldiers are relentlessly searching for her. The artist skillfully captures the tension and urgency surrounding the queen's flight. The dimly lit room adds an air of secrecy while emphasizing Henrietta-Maria's vulnerability. Shadows dance across her figure, symbolizing the constant threat lurking outside. Desmoulins' attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate folds of Henrietta-Maria's gown to the subtle play of light on her face, he masterfully conveys emotion through his artistry. This historical masterpiece serves as a poignant reminder of the lengths individuals will go to protect their lives and beliefs. It immortalizes Henrietta-Maria's bravery amidst adversity and invites viewers to reflect upon their own struggles for freedom and safety. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time – witnessing not only one woman's fight for survival but also experiencing our shared human desire for security and peace.
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