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Portrait of King Charles IX of France, 1566 (black chalk and sanguine)
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Portrait of King Charles IX of France, 1566 (black chalk and sanguine)
BOO73757 Portrait of King Charles IX of France, 1566 (black chalk and sanguine) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); 33.5x2.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23221278
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This portrait captures the essence of King Charles IX of France during the 16th century. Created by renowned artist Francois Clouet, this black chalk and sanguine print showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the royal figure's likeness. King Charles IX, a member of the influential Valois family, ruled over France from 1550 to 1574. In this image, he exudes an air of authority and power befitting a ruler. His regal attire and confident gaze convey his position as a strong leader within European politics. The intricate details in Clouet's work highlight not only the physical features but also the personality traits associated with King Charles IX. The artist skillfully portrays both masculinity and virility through subtle shading techniques that emphasize facial contours. Displayed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this drawing offers viewers a glimpse into French history during one of its most tumultuous periods. It serves as a testament to Clouet's mastery as well as an important artifact representing European royalty. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate how it immortalizes King Charles IX - forever preserving his legacy for generations to come.
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