Candy Box Mounted Under Glass—mgr. Affre (1793–1848) Died During The Uprisings Of 1848.
Candy box mounted under glass depicting Bishop AFFRE (1793–1848) dying on the barricades during the June 1848 uprisings, believing that his presence would help restore peace, despite the warnings of General Cavaignac, to whom he reportedly said: "My life is of little value; I will gladly risk it.
In this scene, he is seen on the brink of death, surrounded by his two vicars general, Antoine Jacquemet and Jules Ravinet, future bishops of Nantes and Troyes.
Pierre Sellier, a devoted servant, is the figure farthest to the left.
Mr. Albert of the National Guard is kneeling at his bedside.
A rare depiction of this historic scene.
Diameter: 14 cm
Thickness: 2.2 cm
In this scene, he is seen on the brink of death, surrounded by his two vicars general, Antoine Jacquemet and Jules Ravinet, future bishops of Nantes and Troyes.
Pierre Sellier, a devoted servant, is the figure farthest to the left.
Mr. Albert of the National Guard is kneeling at his bedside.
A rare depiction of this historic scene.
Diameter: 14 cm
Thickness: 2.2 cm
280 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Good condition
Material: Cardboard
Diameter: 14 cm
Height: 2,2 cm
Reference (ID): 1827587
Availability: In stock
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