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Baptism of Clovis I in 496 A. D. : oil on wood, c1500, by Master of Saint Gilles
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Baptism of Clovis I in 496 A. D. : oil on wood, c1500, by Master of Saint Gilles
CLOVIS I (c466-511).
Baptism of Clovis I in 496 A.D.: oil on wood, c1500, by Master of Saint Gilles
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The print captures a significant moment in history, depicting the "Baptism of Clovis I in 496 A. D". This oil on wood painting, created around 1500 by the Master of Saint Gilles, showcases fine art at its best. The image portrays Clovis I (c466-511), a royal figure and king during ancient medieval times. Clovis I's baptism was a pivotal event that marked his conversion to Christianity and had far-reaching consequences for both religious and political realms. In this scene, we witness the solemn ceremony taking place as men surround Clovis I while he is being baptized. The artist skillfully brings out the details with vibrant colors and intricate brushwork. The painting provides us with a glimpse into the world of 6th-century Europe, capturing not only historical events but also reflecting societal norms and cultural practices prevalent during that era. It serves as an invaluable source for understanding our past. This remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship of the Master of Saint Gilles while immersing ourselves in an important moment from centuries ago. Whether you are fascinated by ancient history or simply admire fine artistry, this print will undoubtedly enrich your surroundings with its rich historical significance.
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