[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":19},["ShallowReactive",2],{"hreflang:/es/art/fredegund-by-the-deathbed-of-bishop-praetextatus":3,"art:fredegund-by-the-deathbed-of-bishop-praetextatus":7},{"fr":4,"en":5,"es":6},"/art/fredegund-by-the-deathbed-of-bishop-praetextatus","/en/art/fredegund-by-the-deathbed-of-bishop-praetextatus","/es/art/fredegund-by-the-deathbed-of-bishop-praetextatus",{"id":8,"title":9,"localImageUrl":10,"imageUrl":11,"thumbUrl":10,"filePageUrl":12,"sourceLabel":13,"author":14,"license":15,"description":16,"descriptionEn":17,"descriptionEs":17,"titleEn":18,"titleEs":18},"fredegund-by-the-deathbed-of-bishop-praetextatus","Frédégonde au chevet de l’évêque Prétextat","","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/Fredegund_by_the_Deathbed_of_Bishop_Praetextatus.jpg","https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fredegund_by_the_Deathbed_of_Bishop_Praetextatus.jpg","Wikimedia Commons","Lawrence Alma-Tadema","Domaine public","Cette peinture représente la reine mérovingienne Frédégonde au chevet de l’évêque Prétextat. L’artiste s’inspire ici des récits de Grégoire de Tours et de l’Histoire des Mérovingiens d’Augustin Thierry. Épouse du roi Chilpéric Ier, Frédégonde est restée dans la mémoire historique comme une figure de pouvoir associée aux violences et aux rivalités sanglantes de la seconde moitié du VIe siècle. L’évêque Prétextat, évêque de Rouen, s’était opposé à la reine et fut assassiné après la mort de Chilpéric. L’œuvre met ainsi en scène un épisode dramatique de l’époque mérovingienne, tout en reflétant la fascination du XIXe siècle pour les reines cruelles, les intrigues de cour et les origines sombres du royaume franc.","This painting depicts the Merovingian queen Fredegund at the deathbed of Bishop Praetextatus. The artist drew the subject from Gregory of Tours and Augustin Thierry’s History of the Merovingians. Wife of King Chilperic I, Fredegund remained in historical memory as a powerful figure associated with the violence and bloody rivalries of the second half of the 6th century. Praetextatus, bishop of Rouen, had opposed the queen and was murdered after Chilperic’s death. The work thus stages a dramatic episode from the Merovingian age while also reflecting the 19th-century fascination with cruel queens, court intrigue, and the dark origins of the Frankish kingdom.","Fredegund by the Deathbed of Bishop Praetextatus",1786625472614]