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Moment of intervention by the papal legate, Giulio Mazarini (1602-61
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Moment of intervention by the papal legate, Giulio Mazarini (1602-61
CHT191861 Moment of intervention by the papal legate, Giulio Mazarini (1602-61) between the Spanish and papal troops confronting the French army at the siege of Casal, Northern Italy, illustration from the life of Cardinal Richelieu by Theodore Camu, 1910 (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mazarins elance au peril de sa vie entre les deux armees de France et d Espagne sous les murs de Casal; Mazarins skill in negotiating a truce was the first occasion for Richelieu to notice his ability and led to his career as Richelieus protegee; Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Duc De Richelieu French Statesman Jules Mazarin Treve
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The captivating print captures a pivotal moment of intervention by the renowned papal legate, Giulio Mazarini, during the siege of Casal in Northern Italy. The illustration, taken from Theodore Camu's depiction of Cardinal Richelieu's life, showcases Mazarini fearlessly stepping between Spanish and papal troops confronting the French army. In this stunning color lithograph by Maurice Leloir, we witness Mazarini risking his own life to negotiate a truce between the warring factions. His exceptional skill in diplomacy caught the attention of Cardinal Richelieu himself and ultimately paved the way for his illustrious career as Richelieu's protegee. The image portrays Mazarini as a figure of immense courage and strategic brilliance amidst chaos and conflict. As he stands resolute between two opposing armies under Casal's towering walls, one cannot help but marvel at his audacity and determination to bring about peace. This historical snapshot not only highlights an extraordinary moment in European history but also serves as a testament to Mazarini's remarkable abilities that would shape future events significantly. It is through this fateful encounter that he began his ascent into becoming one of France's most influential statesmen alongside Cardinal Richelieu. Bridgeman Images' preservation of this artwork allows us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and its historical significance—a visual reminder of how individuals can alter destiny with their unwavering resolve.
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