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Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military
KW478269 Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published London c.1880 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots. The tame lion represents a France reduced by the heretics and their practices. ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12911074
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Crucified Crucifixion Excess Heresy Heretic Heretics Huguenot Huguenots Insult Insulting Intolerance Mocking Monkey Monkeys Preacher Preaching Religious Persecution Zoomorphic Excesses Petot Teaching
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Bring a captivating piece of historical art into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military' by Paul Lacroix. This evocative fine art image, available through Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, depicts a vivid allegory of the excesses attributed to the Huguenots during the Middle Ages. The intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece are sure to make a statement in any setting. Experience the beauty and history of this artwork every day with the Media Storehouse Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 59.9cm x 59.8cm (23.6" x 23.5")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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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This print titled "Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots" takes us back in time to the Middle Ages, capturing a moment of religious and political turmoil. Created by Paul Lacroix and published in London around 1880, this lithograph showcases the artistic prowess of the French School from the 19th century. The image portrays an allegory of excesses attributed to the Huguenots, a Protestant group that faced persecution during this period. The central focus is on a tame lion representing France, depicted as weakened due to heretical practices carried out by these individuals. Surrounding it are zoomorphic figures such as monkeys symbolizing insult and mocking. One striking element is a crucifixion scene featuring Jesus Christ on the cross, highlighting both religious themes and criticism towards Huguenot beliefs. A preacher can also be seen teaching amidst this chaotic backdrop, emphasizing how their actions were perceived as disruptive within medieval society. Through its intricate details and symbolism, this artwork sheds light on issues like intolerance and religious persecution prevalent during the Middle Ages. It serves as a reminder of historical events that shaped France's cultural landscape while showcasing Lacroix's talent for capturing complex narratives through visual art. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while contemplating themes that remain relevant today – tolerance, diversity, and understanding amidst differing beliefs.
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