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Guillaume de Nangis (d. 1300 or 1303) presents his book to Philippe IV le Bel
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Guillaume de Nangis (d. 1300 or 1303) presents his book to Philippe IV le Bel
BMR239259 Guillaume de Nangis (d.1300 or 1303) presents his book to Philippe IV le Bel, king of France from 1285-1314 (vellum) (detail of 239257) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: benedictine monk from the abbey of St. Denis; name taken from the city of Nancy; ); eBibliotheque Mazarine; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22952114
© Bibliotheque Mazarine Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Chronicle French Historian Philippe Le Bel Presentation Saint Denis The Handsome
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In this photo print, we witness a significant historical moment as Guillaume de Nangis, a renowned Benedictine monk from the Abbey of St. Denis, presents his book to Philippe IV le Bel, the illustrious King of France from 1285-1314. The scene is beautifully captured by the French School in the 15th century and now resides in Bibliotheque Mazarine in Paris. Guillaume de Nangis, also known as William of Nangis, was not only a medieval chronicler but also a respected French historian whose works have stood the test of time. His chronicles provide invaluable insights into the Renaissance period and shed light on various aspects of French history during that era. As we delve into this detailed image, we are transported back to an age where knowledge was cherished and revered. The presentation takes place with utmost reverence and respect; it symbolizes more than just an exchange between two individuals but rather represents the transmission of wisdom across generations. The intricate details depicted on vellum highlight both the artistic skill and dedication put forth by those involved in its creation. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit for knowledge throughout history. Let us marvel at this extraordinary glimpse into our past through Bridgeman Images' lens - reminding us once again that art has no boundaries when it comes to preserving our rich cultural heritage for future generations to cherish.
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