Stock Photo: Statue of Pierre Jeannin
Funerary statue of Pierre Jeannin (16th century) near the entrance to the chapter house. His wisdom saved Burgundy from the massacres of St. Bartholomew's Day on August 24, 1572. He insisted on waiting for written instructions, declaring, "One should never be in a hurry to obey the King's orders if the King loses his temper."
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Image Details
- Photo ID
- 436
- Title
- Statue of Pierre Jeannin
- Caption
- Funerary statue of Pierre Jeannin (16th century) near the entrance to the chapter house. His wisdom saved Burgundy from the massacres of St. Bartholomew's Day on August 24, 1572. He insisted on waiting for written instructions, declaring, "One should never be in a hurry to obey the King's orders if the King loses his temper."
- Credit
- Holly Hayes
- Status
- All Rights Reserved
- Date Created
- June 4, 2008
- Date Added
- November 11, 2009
- Last Updated
- March 6, 2024
- Coordinates
- 46.9451680° N, 4.2991470° E
- Camera
- Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
- Focal Length
- 85 mm
- ISO
- 1600
- File Size
- 7.46 MB
- Full Resolution
- 2592 x 3888 pixels
