Title

The bishop of Paris blesses Saint Louis before his departure for the seventh crusade.

Caption

The bishop of Paris blesses Saint Louis (1215-1270) at the Saint Denis Basilica before his departure for the seventh crusade. (12 juin 1248).

Engraving.

Date

Jun 12, 1248

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Scripta

Reference

PHD26A12_209

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

24.0Mb (2.1Mb) / 7.8in x 11.9in / 2352 x 3560 (300dpi)

Keywords

13th century Middle Ages Scene Blessing Louis IX Altar Religious pious Religion holy war Christians Muslims Muslems Holy Land holy ground Orient Occident banner streamer Capétien Capetian dynasty