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Codex Gallicus 369 / 6 fol. 2v The Court of Justice: Charles VII (1403-61
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Codex Gallicus 369 / 6 fol. 2v The Court of Justice: Charles VII (1403-61
XIR198489 Codex Gallicus 369/6 fol.2v The Court of Justice: Charles VII (1403-61) of Vendome against Jean, Duc d Alencon, from Cas des Nobles Hommes et Femmes by Boccaccio, 1458 (vellum) (b/w photo) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany; (add.info.: The Lit of Justice of Charles VII King of France at Vendome in 1458, in the presence of the Dauphin Charles d Orleans, Jean de Dunois and Chancellor Juvenal des Ursins; ); French, out of copyright
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The photograph captures a print of Codex Gallicus 369/6 fol. 2v, showcasing an intriguing historical moment - The Court of Justice: Charles VII (1403-61) of Vendome against Jean, Duc d Alencon. Created by the talented artist Jean Fouquet in the 15th century, this vellum manuscript depicts a significant legal battle between two noble figures. In this scene, we witness the Lit of Justice presided over by Charles VII, King of France at Vendome in 1458. Surrounding him are notable individuals such as the Dauphin Charles d Orleans, Jean de Dunois, and Chancellor Juvenal des Ursins. This courtroom setting exudes an air of authority and power as justice is sought. The image provides us with a glimpse into medieval law and governance during the reign of Charles VII. It showcases not only the grandeur but also the complexity involved in resolving disputes among nobles within French society at that time. As we delve into this piece's historical significance, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a legal proceeding; it symbolizes political alliances and power dynamics within Europe during the fifteenth century. Through its intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship on vellum material, Fouquet's work transports us back to an era where kings ruled with absolute authority and justice was dispensed under their watchful eyes. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as a window into our past—a testament to human civilization's evolution through artistry and documentation.
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