Stock Photo: Pierre Jeannin and Anne Gueniot
Funerary statues of Pierre Jeannin and his wife Anne Gueniot (16th century) near the entrance to the chapter house. Jeannin's 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
- 482
- Title
- Pierre Jeannin and Anne Gueniot
- Caption
- Funerary statues of Pierre Jeannin and his wife Anne Gueniot (16th century) near the entrance to the chapter house. Jeannin's 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
- May 1, 2024
- Coordinates
- 46.9451680° N, 4.2991470° E
- Camera
- Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
- Focal Length
- 17 mm
- ISO
- 1600
- File Size
- 7.21 MB
- Full Resolution
- 2508 x 3798 pixels
