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Grand Master Philippe Villiers de l Isle Adam (oil on canvas)
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Grand Master Philippe Villiers de l Isle Adam (oil on canvas)
490469 Grand Master Philippe Villiers de l Isle Adam (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); 69x55 cm; Museum of the Order of St. John, London, UK; (add.info.: Fra Philippe de Villiers de L Isle-Adam (1464-1534) prominent member of the Knights Hospitaller at Rhodes and later Malta. Having risen to the position of Prior of the Langue of Auvergne, he was elected 44th Grand Master of the Order in 1521.); eMuseum of the Order of St. John; French, out of copyright
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This oil on canvas portrait depicts the esteemed Grand Master Philippe Villiers de l Isle Adam, a prominent member of the Knights Hospitaller at Rhodes and later Malta. Painted by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century, this artwork measures 69x55 cm and is currently housed in the Museum of the Order of St. John in London, UK. Grand Master Philippe Villiers de l Isle Adam is portrayed as a distinguished soldier, adorned in armor with a cross prominently displayed on his chest. His bearded face exudes wisdom and experience, accentuated by his well-groomed mustache. The half-length composition allows us to focus on his expressive gaze and regal presence. Wearing an elegant collar and ruff, Grand Master Philippe Villiers de l Isle Adam's portrait captures both his authority as a leader and his refined taste. The artist skillfully portrays every detail of his subject's appearance, emphasizing not only physical attributes but also capturing the essence of his character. Through this painting, we are transported back to a time when chivalry reigned supreme and knights dedicated their lives to noble causes. It serves as a testament to Grand Master Philippe Villiers de l Isle Adam's significant contributions to the Knights Hospitaller order during his tenure as its 44th Grand Master. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of history through their fine art print collection available for all enthusiasts who appreciate timeless masterpieces like this one.
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