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Photographic Print : Transferring the Bones of the Royal Family to the Church of St. Denis, 18th January 1817
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Transferring the Bones of the Royal Family to the Church of St. Denis, 18th January 1817
XIR231593 Transferring the Bones of the Royal Family to the Church of St. Denis, 18th January 1817 (oil on canvas) by Heim, Francois Joseph (1787-1865); Musee de l Ile de France, Sceaux, France; (add.info.: Le Transfert des Ossements des Rois dans un Caveau a Saint-Denis; excavations in the Valois cemetery ordered by Louis XVIII to restore remains of his ancestors; bodies of 25 kings and queens reinterred; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12738256
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse photographic prints. This stunning artwork, "Transferring the Bones of the Royal Family to the Church of St. Denis, 18th January 1817" by Francois Joseph Heim, captures a significant moment in history as the remains of the French monarchy are transferred to the Church of St. Denis. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this oil on canvas masterpiece. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this magnificent work of art from Fine Art Finder.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Transferring the Bones of the Royal Family to the Church of St. Denis, 18th January 1817
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. This oil on canvas painting by Francois Joseph Heim depicts a significant historical event that took place in France on a moonlit night. The artwork captures the solemn moment when the bones of the royal family were being transferred to their final resting place at the Church of St. Denis. Commissioned by Louis XVIII, this monumental task involved excavations in the Valois cemetery to restore and reinter the remains of his ancestors. As we gaze upon this scene, we witness a group of figures carefully handling and transferring skeletal remains with utmost respect and reverence. The artist skillfully uses light and shadow to create an eerie yet ethereal atmosphere, emphasizing both the mystery surrounding death and our connection to history. The moonlight casts long shadows across the graveyard, adding an element of melancholy as it illuminates this sacred ritual taking place under its watchful glow. Heim's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only emotions but also architectural elements such as tombstones and crosses that dot this hallowed ground. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality while honoring those who came before us. Displayed at Musee de l'Ile de France in Sceaux, France, "Transferring the Bones of Royal Family" invites viewers into a moment frozen in time - one that speaks volumes about tradition, legacy, and our eternal quest for understanding our
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