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Le Chancelier de l'Hospital
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Le Chancelier de l'Hospital
3783226 Le Chancelier de l'Hospital; (add.info.: Michel de l'Hospital. Ambassador at the Council of Trent, Superintendent of Finance and finally chancellor of France. 1505-1573. Engraving by Jules Porreau, c.1846
Plutarque Francais: XIVe, XVe, XVIe Siecles, Vol 2. Paris Langlois and Leclercq, 1846); Lebrecht History
Media ID 28652057
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Ambassador Chancelier Chancellor Embassy Embassy Building Engravings Nobleman Sixteenth Francais
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The captivating print of "Le Chancelier de l'Hospital" takes us back to the 16th century, a time of great political and cultural significance. The image showcases Michel de l'Hospital, an influential figure who served as an ambassador at the Council of Trent, Superintendent of Finance, and ultimately became the chancellor of France. This engraving by Jules Porreau in 1846 beautifully captures his noble stature and commanding presence. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported to a world where diplomacy and power intertwine. L'Hospital's role as an ambassador is highlighted by the grand embassy building in the background, symbolizing France's engagement with other European nations during that era. This artwork not only offers a glimpse into French history but also provides insight into Renaissance aesthetics. The intricate details in this engraving showcase the artistic skill prevalent during that period. It serves as a testament to both L'Hospital's importance within society and his contribution to shaping France's political landscape. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how pivotal figures like Michel de l'Hospital played crucial roles in shaping our past. It stands as a tribute to their legacy while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate artistry from centuries ago.
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