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Framed Print : Letter from Louis IX to his brother Alphonse (1220-71) Comte de Poitiers, 11th August 1251
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Letter from Louis IX to his brother Alphonse (1220-71) Comte de Poitiers, 11th August 1251
ARN236802 Letter from Louis IX to his brother Alphonse (1220-71) Comte de Poitiers, 11th August 1251 (pen & ink on paper) by Louis IX (1215-70); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: asking for news of his mother, brothers and sisters; written in Caesarea which was re-fortified by Louis during the Sixth Crusade; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18254043
© Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history brought to life with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. Featuring the captivating artwork "Letter from Louis IX to his brother Alphonse (1220-71) Comte de Poitiers, 11th August 1251" by Louis IX. This exquisite pen & ink on paper artwork, from the Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, showcases a significant moment in history. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and historical significance of this masterpiece, expertly framed to complement its beauty and preserve its integrity. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with our Framed Prints from Fine Art Finder.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.7cm (9.6" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "Letter from Louis IX to his brother Alphonse" takes us back in time to the year 1251. The image showcases a pen and ink letter, written by none other than Louis IX, the renowned French king and saint. This historical artifact is currently housed at the Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, France. In this intriguing piece of correspondence, Louis IX reaches out to his beloved brother Alphonse, who held the title of Comte de Poitiers. Dated 11th August 1251, the letter reveals Louis' deep concern for their family's well-being. He anxiously seeks news about their mother as well as their brothers and sisters. What makes this letter even more remarkable is its origin – it was penned in Caesarea during the Sixth Crusade. It highlights not only Louis' role as a monarch but also his dedication to reclaiming holy lands through military expeditions. This print allows us to witness an intimate moment between two influential figures of medieval history. It offers a glimpse into the personal side of King Louis IX while shedding light on his commitment to both family and faith. With its rich historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship, this artwork serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of France's most revered rulers.
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