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Portable Field Altar for Charles X, 1824-1830. Creator: Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol (French
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Portable Field Altar for Charles X, 1824-1830. Creator: Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol (French
Portable Field Altar for Charles X, 1824-1830
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol's "Portable Field Altar for Charles X". Created between 1824 and 1830, this remarkable piece of art is a testament to the artist's talent and attention to detail. The altar, depicted in delicate watercolor with graphite accents, exudes elegance and grandeur. Its intricate design features ornate carvings, gilded edges, and beautifully painted religious motifs. The altar's portable nature suggests its purpose as a sacred object that could be easily transported during military campaigns or royal processions. As we delve into the historical context surrounding this artwork, it becomes apparent that it was created during a significant period in French history. Charles X reigned as King of France from 1824 to 1830, known for his conservative policies and attempts to restore absolute monarchy. This portable field altar may have been commissioned specifically for him, serving as a symbol of his devotion to both religion and power. Preserved by The Cleveland Museum of Art, this stunning print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail up close. It serves not only as an aesthetic delight but also offers valuable insights into the artistic techniques prevalent during the early 19th century in France. Heritage Images has once again provided us with an exceptional glimpse into our rich cultural heritage through their high-quality reproduction of this masterpiece by Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol.
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