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Metal 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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite pen and ink on paper artwork, "Letter from Louis IX to his brother Alphonse (1220-71) Comte de Poitiers, 11th August 1251" by Louis IX, is now available as a stunning metal print. This rare and intriguing letter, housed in the Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, comes to life with vibrant colors and sharp details on high-quality metal. Each metal print is individually crafted using a unique process that infuses the image into a thin layer of aluminum, resulting in a beautiful, long-lasting piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Elevate your decor with this captivating piece of history from the Fine Art Finder collection at Media Storehouse.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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