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title: Clovis and CLOTILDE WEDDING

subject date: 2013-08-27

caption: FRANCE marriage, which took place in 493, the pagan king Clovis I (466-511) and Clotilde (approximately 475 - 545), daughter of the Christian king of Burgundy Chilperic II. The Princess of Burgundy, born pagan, he converted to Christianity at a young age, and devoted himself from the beginning to the conversion of her husband, who initially did not abjure the religion of their fathers, but allowing her to baptize the children. Clotilde is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church, the anniversary June 3. Figurine chromolithographic, France circa 1900.

category: HIS

copyright: © Fototeca Gilardi

copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Francia

credit: Fototeca Gilardi

instructions: Per utilizzi: Fototeca Gilardi - t. 02 3931 2652

Creation date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

object name: 67410

priority: 0

multiplying price: 1.00

pricing: default

continent: Europa

image century : XX

image epoch: Novecento

licence: RM

subject century: V

subject epoch: Medioevo

technique: Cromolitografia

id: 33784

file name: FSNgilardi_67410.jpg

keywords

Franksmixed marriagePaganismBridespousesQueenKingParisRoyal FamilyWeddingmarriagemarriageSanta ClotildeClovis IClotildeCatholic religionCatholicismholyFranceMerovingians