Fine Art Print : MARIGNY HANGED - 1

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MARIGNY HANGED - 1

When Philippe IV dies his unpopular minister, Enguerrand de Marigny, is accused (unjustly) of various crimes including corruption, and hanged at Montfaucon. Date: 30 April 1315

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1315 Accused Corruption Crimes Dies Hanged Including Marigny Minister Montfaucon Philippe Unjustly Unpopular Enguerrand

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the haunting image of "MARIGNY HANGED - 1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print captures the moment of justice being served in medieval France. In 1315, Enguerrand de Marigny, an unpopular minister under King Philippe IV, was falsely accused of various crimes, including corruption, and met his end at Montfaucon. This stunning work of art invites you to delve deeper into the complexities of history, adding depth and character to any space. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today with this captivating Fine Art Print.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.5cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures a dark moment in French history, depicting the unjust execution of Enguerrand de Marigny on April 30, 1315. Marigny, who served as the minister to King Philippe IV, was accused of various crimes including corruption following the death of the monarch. Despite his loyalty and service to the crown, Marigny became a scapegoat for public discontent and political turmoil during this tumultuous period. His hanging at Montfaucon symbolizes the brutal consequences of power struggles and false accusations in medieval France. The image conveys a sense of injustice and tragedy as Marigny faces his untimely demise. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds to the dramatic impact of this historical event captured through photography. As we reflect on this somber scene from centuries past, we are reminded of the fragility of justice and the dangers of unchecked authority. The legacy of Enguerrand de Marigny serves as a cautionary tale about political intrigue and betrayal in times of uncertainty. Through this powerful photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment that shaped French history forever. May we never forget the lessons learned from Marigny's tragic fate.

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