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REVOCATION OF NANTES EDICT on 18 October 1685. Drawing, 19th century
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REVOCATION OF NANTES EDICT on 18 October 1685. Drawing, 19th century
REVOCATION OF NANTES EDICT
on 18 October 1685. Drawing, 19th century
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Media ID 12415232
1685 Catholic Declaration Dress Nantes October Policy Protestant Tricorn Revocation
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The captivating print titled "REVOCATION OF NANTES EDICT on 18 October 1685" takes us back to a significant moment in history. This exquisite drawing, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures the atmosphere and emotions surrounding this event. The Revocation of Nantes Edict was an official declaration made on that fateful day, forever altering the lives of countless individuals. In this thought-provoking image, we see men and women dressed in attire typical of the era, providing us with a glimpse into their world. The men don tricorn hats while the women wear elegant dresses, both reflecting their social status and fashion trends of the time. Amongst them stands a nun, symbolizing religious devotion amidst turbulent times. This drawing serves as a poignant reminder of the policy shift from tolerance to persecution towards Protestants during this period. The Revocation had far-reaching consequences for those who practiced Protestantism in France; it led to forced conversions or exile for many faithful followers. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical gem through meticulous reproduction techniques. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that pivotal moment when religious freedom was stripped away by political decree. Let this artwork serve as a testament to our collective past and remind us of the importance of upholding religious tolerance and diversity today.
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