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Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military
KW478269 Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published London c.1880 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots. The tame lion represents a France reduced by the heretics and their practices. ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12911074
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Crucified Crucifixion Excess Heresy Heretic Heretics Huguenot Huguenots Insult Insulting Intolerance Mocking Monkey Monkeys Preacher Preaching Religious Persecution Zoomorphic Excesses Petot Teaching
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of the Middle Ages into your home with our exquisite selection of fine art prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating piece, titled "Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages," by Paul Lacroix, is a powerful representation of the allegorical excesses attributed to the Huguenots during this period. The intricate details and vivid colors of this masterpiece are sure to make a statement in any decor. Order your print today and add a touch of history and elegance to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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This print titled "Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots" takes us back in time to the Middle Ages, capturing a moment of religious and political turmoil. Created by Paul Lacroix and published in London around 1880, this lithograph showcases the artistic prowess of the French School from the 19th century. The image portrays an allegory of excesses attributed to the Huguenots, a Protestant group that faced persecution during this period. The central focus is on a tame lion representing France, depicted as weakened due to heretical practices carried out by these individuals. Surrounding it are zoomorphic figures such as monkeys symbolizing insult and mocking. One striking element is a crucifixion scene featuring Jesus Christ on the cross, highlighting both religious themes and criticism towards Huguenot beliefs. A preacher can also be seen teaching amidst this chaotic backdrop, emphasizing how their actions were perceived as disruptive within medieval society. Through its intricate details and symbolism, this artwork sheds light on issues like intolerance and religious persecution prevalent during the Middle Ages. It serves as a reminder of historical events that shaped France's cultural landscape while showcasing Lacroix's talent for capturing complex narratives through visual art. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while contemplating themes that remain relevant today – tolerance, diversity, and understanding amidst differing beliefs.
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