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The liberation of the serfs of Notre-Dame de Paris in 1253 thanks to Blanche of Castile, the inhabitants of Chatenay vassals of the church, held captive for refusing to pay a new tax. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
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The liberation of the serfs of Notre-Dame de Paris in 1253 thanks to Blanche of Castile, the inhabitants of Chatenay vassals of the church, held captive for refusing to pay a new tax. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4852404 The liberation of the serfs of Notre-Dame de Paris in 1253 thanks to Blanche of Castile, the inhabitants of Chatenay vassals of the church, held captive for refusing to pay a new tax. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This stunning chromolithograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the liberation of the serfs of Notre-Dame de Paris in 1253, thanks to the courageous actions of Blanche of Castile. The inhabitants of Chatenay, who were vassals of the church, had been held captive for refusing to pay a new tax imposed upon them.
In this intricate and detailed print from the end of the 19th century, we see Queen Blanche standing tall and resolute as she oversees the release of these oppressed individuals. Her regal presence exudes strength and compassion, symbolizing her unwavering commitment to justice and freedom.
The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring to life the rich history and culture of medieval France. The architecture of Notre-Dame de Paris serves as a majestic backdrop to this historic event, emphasizing the significance of this momentous occasion.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power that lies in unity and perseverance. Queen Blanche's legacy lives on through her noble deeds, inspiring generations to come with her unwavering dedication to equality and fairness.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a testament to resilience and hope in times of adversity. It serves as a timeless reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always light at the end of the tunnel.
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