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Historical Composition in Painting, "An Act of Mercy", Blanche of Castile, Queen Regent of France, liberating the Prisoners confined by the Chapter of Paris, in 1512 (engraving)
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Historical Composition in Painting, "An Act of Mercy", Blanche of Castile, Queen Regent of France, liberating the Prisoners confined by the Chapter of Paris, in 1512 (engraving)
1096632 Historical Composition in Painting, " An Act of Mercy", Blanche of Castile, Queen Regent of France, liberating the Prisoners confined by the Chapter of Paris, in 1512 (engraving) by Vintner, John Alfred (1828-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical Composition in Painting, " An Act of Mercy", Blanche of Castile, Queen Regent of France, liberating the Prisoners confined by the Chapter of Paris, in 1512. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 December 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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1512 Blanche Of Castile Confined Liberating Prisoners
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This print captures a historical composition in painting titled "An Act of Mercy" depicting Blanche of Castile, the Queen Regent of France, liberating prisoners confined by the Chapter of Paris in 1512. The engraving, created by John Alfred Vintner (1828-1905), showcases this powerful moment in history. Blanche of Castile, a remarkable and influential figure, is portrayed as she extends her compassionate hand to free those unjustly imprisoned. This act of mercy demonstrates her benevolence and commitment to justice during her reign as Queen Regent. The intricate details within the artwork beautifully convey the emotions and tension surrounding this event. The engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on December 29th, 1849. It serves as a testament to both Blanche's legacy and the artistic talent that brought this historical scene to life. Preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also its significant historical context. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Blanche's noble character and her dedication to ensuring fairness for all. This piece serves as an enduring reminder that acts of mercy can transcend time and inspire generations with their profound impact on society.
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