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Poster Print : Equestrian portrait of Henry IV of France in 1596, (1882-1884). Artist: Chevignard
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Equestrian portrait of Henry IV of France in 1596, (1882-1884). Artist: Chevignard
Equestrian portrait of Henry IV of France in 1596, (1882-1884). Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1594. A Protestant, he fought in the French Wars of Religion, but after becoming king he converted to Catholicism and in 1598 signed the Edict of Nantes, granting religious freedoms to the Protestants and bringing the conflict to an end. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite Equestrian Portrait of Henry IV of France in 1596, a beautiful work of art from the esteemed artist Chevignard (1882-1884). This captivating image showcases Henry IV on horseback, dressed in the regal attire of a monarch, as he ascended the French throne in 1594. A worthy addition to any home or office, our Media Storehouse Poster Prints bring history to life with their stunning detail and vibrant colors. Experience the rich heritage of the past, one masterpiece at a time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This equestrian portrait captures the essence of Henry IV of France, a monarch whose reign marked a significant turning point in French history. Painted by Chevignard between 1882 and 1884, this print showcases the grandeur and power that defined Henry's rule during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Henry IV, also known as Henri IV or King Henry IV, was a man of great complexity. Born Protestant, he experienced firsthand the horrors of the French Wars of Religion before ascending to both the throne of Navarre in 1572 and eventually becoming King of France in 1594. In an effort to bring peace to his divided nation, Henry famously converted to Catholicism and signed the Edict of Nantes in 1598. This landmark decree granted religious freedoms to Protestants and effectively ended years of bloody conflict. Mounted on horseback with regal attire befitting his status as king, Henry exudes confidence and authority in this portrait. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from his majestic steed to his armor-clad body - emphasizing both his military prowess and commitment to protecting his country. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, we are transported back in time; witnessing not only a moment frozen within history but also gaining insight into one man's determination for unity amidst religious strife. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst chaos, leaders can rise above division for the greater good.
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