
Sujet
St Genevieve, heroine of France, 1896. Artist: Lionel Noel Royer
Légende
St Genevieve, heroine of France, 1896. Saint Genevieve (419-512) is the patron saint of Paris. During the 5th century her prayers are said to have saved Paris by diverting the army of Attila the Hun. She is also said to have persuaded Childeric to allow her to take grain supplies to the city when his Frankish army was besieging Paris. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 12th January 1896.
Date
1896
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media
Notre référence
HRM19C02_180
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,3Mo (3,4Mo) / 29,5cm x 42,7cm / 3489 x 5044 (300dpi)