Hugues Capet et et sa banner - in "Le Plutarque francais", ed

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder

Hugues Capet et et sa banner - in "Le Plutarque francais", ed

LSE4106948 Hugues Capet et et sa banner - in " Le Plutarque francais", ed. Mennechet, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugues Capet et et sa banner - in " Le Plutarque francais", ed. Mennechet, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23316646

© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images

10 10th 10th X 10th Century 941 996 Capetian Hugues I Capet V

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical moment in French history. Titled "Hugues Capet et et sa banner - in 'Le Plutarque francais'", this 19th-century engraving captures the essence of Hugues Capet, the first King of France from the renowned Capetian dynasty. The portrait depicts Hugues Capet proudly holding his banner, symbolizing his authority and power. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every line and contour on his face reflects wisdom and strength. This image is part of a collection curated by Mennechet for "Le Plutarque francais", an influential publication that aimed to preserve French history through art. Leonard de Selva's skillful photography brings out the intricate engravings with stunning clarity, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship of this piece even more. The monochromatic palette adds a touch of timelessness, transporting us back to the 10th century when Hugues Capet reigned over France. This print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to delve into the fascinating world of medieval France. It sparks curiosity about Hugues Capet's reign and encourages further exploration into this pivotal era in European history. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded that it is not just a mere photograph but also a window into our past – one that deserves appreciation for its artistic value as well as its historical significance.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.