Sujet
Duel of the Mignons, 27th April 1578 (1882-1884). Artist: Unknown
Légende
Duel of the Mignons, 27th April 1578 (1882-1884). The Duel of the Mignons was a re-enactment of an ancient Roman battle fought between two sets of male triplets, the Horatii and the Curiatii. It was fought between two rival French court factions, one supporting King Henry III and the other followers of Henry I, Duke of Guise. Four of the participants were killed in the duel, and another badly wounded. A print from La France et les Français à Travers les Siècles, Volume II, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1882
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C55_217
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,3Mo (8,1Mo) / 39,8cm x 31,6cm / 4700 x 3738 (300dpi)