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Fine Art Print : Manuscript of Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans, c. 1500. Charles can be seen writing
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Manuscript of Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans, c. 1500. Charles can be seen writing
Manuscript of Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans, c.1500. Charles can be seen writing inside the Tower of London.
He was the last of the French courtly poets, who also gained a reputation for his poems in English written during his twenty five years of exile in England after his capture at Agincourt in 1415
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of medieval literature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases Charles, Duke of Orleans (1450-1498), the last of the French courtly poets, as he pens verses from the Tower of London, circa 1500. The intricately detailed manuscript, filled with the Duke's poetic masterpieces, offers a glimpse into the rich literary heritage of the past. Bring this timeless piece of history into your home or office and elevate your space with its enchanting allure.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment in the daily life of Charles, Duke of Orleans, as he writes his poignant poems inside the Tower of London. The manuscript before him holds a collection of his works, showcasing his talent as the last of the French courtly poets. Despite being captured at Agincourt in 1415 and spending twenty-five years in exile in England, Charles gained renown for his poetry written both in French and English. The scene is set against the backdrop of white castle walls and an arch that frames a picturesque cityscape. A rowing boat glides along the calm waters of the River Thames, adding to the serene ambiance surrounding this literary genius. The bridge connecting two sides symbolizes not only physical connections but also bridges between cultures and languages. As we observe Charles engrossed in writing within this historic fortress, we are reminded of how art transcends boundaries and time itself. This fifthteenth-century manuscript serves as a testament to European literature's rich heritage while highlighting Charles' significant contribution to it. Through this remarkable photograph from TopFoto's Archive collection, we are transported back to an era where monarchy reigned supreme and courtly poets like Charles shaped cultural landscapes with their words. It offers us a glimpse into an everyday scene that intertwines history, architecture, heraldry, and creativity—a true masterpiece capturing moments frozen in time within London's iconic Tower Hamlets district.
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