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CLÉMENTINE, princesse d'Orléans (1817-1907)

Meeting in the Holy Land of the Duke of Burgundy and King Richard of England. Brown ink drawing, on paper pasted on sheet, from a sketchbook signed lower right by the artist "Clémentine Orléans" and dated "1836", with the artist's autograph text in French illustrating a passage from Jean de Joinville's Mémoires, on Saint-Louis: "As he approached the city the Duke of Burgundy abandoning King Richard of England with what remained of his French, he (....) in these words a lord knight said to him "Sire, Sire Richard, come hither and I will show you Jerusalem (...) and said to our Lord: Well Sir God, I pray thee that thou wilt not suffer me to see thy holy city, since I cannot deliver it from the hands of thine enemies". Good condition. Sight: H.: 35.5 cm - W.: 43.5 cm. Stand: H.: 42.5 cm - W.: 49.5 cm. History: In his romantic novel published in 1823, Edgar Quinet recounts the trials and tribulations of Ahasvérus, condemned by Christ to walk the road to Calvary until the Last Judgment.

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CLÉMENTINE, princesse d'Orléans (1817-1907)

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