This is a sketch of the painting, which was written in 1837 for the new Historical Museum in Versailles. The canvases exhibited in him were to glorify the greatest pages of French history.
Delacroix dedicated a colorful canvas to the victory of King Louis IX, surrounded by loyal soldiers, at the bridge near Teilbury in 1246.
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