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Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean Duplessis de Richelieu, 1585-1642)
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Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean Duplessis de Richelieu, 1585-1642)
LSE4315756 Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean Duplessis de Richelieu, 1585-1642). Painting by Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674), oil on canvas, 1642. French Art, 17th century; Musee des beaux arts de Strasbourg. by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean Duplessis de Richelieu, 1585-1642). Painting by Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674), oil on canvas, 1642. French Art, 17th century; Musee des beaux arts de Strasbourg.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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Cardinal Cardinal Of 1585 1642 Pansy Richelieu
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This print showcases the renowned "Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu" painted by Philippe de Champaigne in 1642. The portrait depicts Armand Jean Duplessis de Richelieu, a prominent figure in French history during the 17th century. As one of the most influential statesmen and clergymen of his time, Cardinal Richelieu's profile exudes power and intelligence. The artist skillfully captures every detail of the cardinal's face, emphasizing his piercing gaze and distinguished features. Through Champaigne's masterful use of oil on canvas, he brings to life the essence of this religious leader who played a significant role in shaping France's political landscape. Displayed at Musee des beaux arts de Strasbourg, this painting is an exquisite example of French art from that era. The rich colors and textures add depth to Cardinal Richelieu's portrayal while highlighting his status within both religious and political realms. Leonard de Selva expertly photographs this iconic artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even from afar. This image serves as a reminder not only of Cardinal Richelieu's historical significance but also as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by great artists like Philippe de Champaigne. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this print offers a glimpse into one man's remarkable journey through faith and politics during a pivotal period in France’s past.
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