Sujet

Legend of the Fleurs de Lys, 1414-23. Creator: Master of the Munich Golden Legend.

Légende

Legend of the Fleurs de Lys, 1414-23. God dispatches an angel to entrust the fleurs de lys to the hermit of Joyenval, who hands them to Clovis's wife Clothilda. In the foreground she presents them, in the form of a shield, to Clovis, who is newly converted into a Christian knight. From Bedford Hours.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A23_198

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,8Mo (3,2Mo) / 27,9cm x 42,0cm / 3295 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

portrait building female women woman people male library man men historical religious arts flag flags country France religion monarch book guy king royal medieval conversion palace Christianity deity God angel location century banner presenting literature royalty abbey Yvelines concept legend British Library manuscript messenger standard emblem fleur-de-lis fleur de lis legendary mediaeval Ile-de-France Middle Ages FRANK history historic 15th century book of hours fifteenth century fleur-de-lys Frankish hermit illuminated manuscript sovereign TGN Clotilda King Clovis I King of the Franks manuscript Queen St Saint Clovis I St Clotilda Saint Clotilda Queen Clotilda Saint Clotilde Clotilde Clotild Chlothilde Clothilde Queen Clotilde God the Father presented fleur de lys Heritage Art 1420s historical person historic figure Bedford Hours Master of the Munich Golden Legend Legend Master of the Munich Golden Chambourcy Joyenval Clothilda