alb3957623

Altarpiece of the Parliament of Paris, c1452. Artist: Anon

Altarpiece of the Parliament of Paris, c1452. Left: St Louis (Louis IX of France) with a tabard of fleur-de-lys and John the Baptist. Right: Charlemagne and St Denis (carrying his head). Centre: Christ crucified watched by the three Marys and St John the Apostle. Centre background: Montmartre where St Denis was beheaded. The dog represents the fidelity of Parliament to the monarchy. The bones at Golgotha are a memento mori. God surveys all from above. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image
Loading...
Title:
Altarpiece of the Parliament of Paris, c1452. Artist: Anon
Caption:
Altarpiece of the Parliament of Paris, c1452. Left: St Louis (Louis IX of France) with a tabard of fleur-de-lys and John the Baptist. Right: Charlemagne and St Denis (carrying his head). Centre: Christ crucified watched by the three Marys and St John the Apostle. Centre background: Montmartre where St Denis was beheaded. The dog represents the fidelity of Parliament to the monarchy. The bones at Golgotha are a memento mori. God surveys all from above. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris.
Personalities:
Credit:
Album / Art Media / Heritage Images
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
4504 x 3878 px | 50.0 MB
Print size:
38.1 x 32.8 cm | 15.0 x 12.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
15 15TH XV XVTH FIFTEENTH CENTURY 15TH CENTURY 15TH CENTURY; ADORING ADVERSITY ALTARPIECE ANATOMY: BONES ANIMAL ANON ANONYMOUS APOSTLE ART ARTISTIC SCHOOL ARTS ATTENTIVE BIBLE SCENE BIBLICAL BLACK BACKGROUND BONE CENTURY CHRIST CHRISTIAN CHRISTIANISM CHRISTIANITY COLOR COLOUR CONCEPT CONTEMPLATING COUNTRY CRISTIANDAD CRISTIANISMO CROWD CRUCIFIED CRUCIFIX CRUCIFIXION CRY CRYING DEATH DECORATION DEITY DENIS DEVOTION DOG EXTERIOR FAITHFULNESS FEMALE FIDELITY FIFTEENTH CENTURY FLEUR-DE-LIS FRANCE FRENCH SCHOOL FRENCH FRONT VIEW FULL BODY GOD GODDESS GOLGOTHA GRIEVING GUY HISTORY HOLY HORIZONTAL IDOLIZE IDOLIZING ILE-DE-FRANCE ILLUSTRATION AND PAINTING JESUS CHRIST JESUS KING LOUIS IX OF FRANCE KING LOUIS IX KING OF FRANCE LADY LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE LOCATION LOOKING AT LOUIS IX LOUIS IX, FRANCE, SAINT LOYALTY MALE MAN MARY MEDIAEVAL MEDIEVAL MEN AND WOMEN MEN MID 15TH CENTURY MIDDLE AGES MONTMARTRE MOTHER OF GOD MOURNING NEW TESTAMENT OIL ORNATE OUTSIDE PAINTING PARIS PEOPLE RELIGION RELIGIOUS RENAISSANCE REPRESENTING SACRIFICE SAD SAINT DENIS SAINT LOUIS SAINT LOUIS, KING FRANCE SAINT MARY SAINT SERIOUS SIGLO XV SPIRITUALITY ST DENNIS ST DENYS ST DIONYSIUS ST LOUIS ST ST. STANDING STELLA MA SUFFERING SYMBOL TOGETHERNESS VIEWING VIRGIN MARY VIRGIN MARY, THE VIRGIN MOTHER VIRGIN VULNERABILITY WHOLE BODY WHOLE-BODY WOMAN WOMEN WORSHIPPING (PERSON)