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Effigy of Bertrand Du Guesclin (1320-80) 1389-97 (marble) (b / w photo)
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Effigy of Bertrand Du Guesclin (1320-80) 1389-97 (marble) (b / w photo)
XIR185127 Effigy of Bertrand Du Guesclin (1320-80) 1389-97 (marble) (b/w photo) by French School, (14th century); Basilique Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: possibly by Robert or Robin Loisel or Loizel and Thomas Prive; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22347208
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Basilica Constable Of France Denis Funerary Gisant
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This print showcases the remarkable Effigy of Bertrand Du Guesclin, a prominent figure from the 14th century. Carved in marble, this stunning funerary sculpture is believed to have been created by French artists Robert or Robin Loisel or Loizel, along with Thomas Prive. Located in the Basilique Saint-Denis in France, this effigy portrays Du Guesclin as a soldier deep in prayer. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every fold of his armor and every strand of hair are meticulously carved, bringing an incredible sense of realism to the piece. Bertrand Du Guesclin was not only a constable of France but also a highly respected military leader during his time. This portrait captures his strength and devotion as he kneels before us, offering a glimpse into his inner thoughts and spirituality. The solemn atmosphere within the basilica adds another layer of significance to this photograph. It serves as a reminder that even great warriors like Du Guesclin found solace in prayer amidst their battles. Preserved for centuries, this effigy stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. Its presence evokes admiration for its craftsmanship while honoring the memory of one of France's most revered figures. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this timeless work through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and delve into history with each glance at this mesmerizing print.
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