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Death of Saint Louis (Louis 9) on 25 August 1270 in Tunis. Engraving of a book on the Crusades, editions Alfred Mame & Fils 1892
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Death of Saint Louis (Louis 9) on 25 August 1270 in Tunis. Engraving of a book on the Crusades, editions Alfred Mame & Fils 1892
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This powerful engraving captures the tragic moment of the Death of Saint Louis (Louis 9) on 25 August 1270 in Tunis. The detailed depiction of this historical event from the Crusades, as portrayed in a book published by Alfred Mame & Fils in 1892, brings to life the solemn atmosphere surrounding the passing of this revered figure.
Saint Louis, known for his piety and dedication to Christianity, is shown surrounded by clergy members as he takes his last breaths in North Africa. The somber expressions on their faces convey the deep sense of loss felt by all who witnessed this momentous occasion.
The intricate lines and shading used in this engraving add depth and emotion to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of Saint Louis' death. The black-and-white color scheme further enhances the dramatic impact of this historical event.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era filled with religious fervor and political turmoil. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs during the Crusades.
Through artistry and craftsmanship, Patrice Cartier has immortalized this significant moment in history, allowing us to reflect on Saint Louis' legacy and enduring influence on Christian faith.
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