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Charles 4.e- dit le bel / Prince sage... from Game of the Kings of France
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Charles 4.e- dit le bel / Prince sage... from Game of the Kings of France
Charles 4.e- dit le bel / Prince sage... from Game of the Kings of France (Jeu des Rois de France), 1644
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This print titled "Charles 4. e- dit le bel / Prince sage. . . from Game of the Kings of France" takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in a world of royalty and elegance. Created by Italian artist Stefano della Bella, this etching showcases his exceptional talent for capturing historical figures with remarkable detail. In this image, we see Charles IV, known as "le bel" portrayed as a wise prince during a game of cards. The composition exudes an air of sophistication and power, highlighting the regal nature of French monarchs during that era. The intricate lines and shading bring depth to each character's expression, revealing their personalities through subtle nuances. As we gaze at this piece from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, we are transported to a time when playing cards were not just a pastime but also an opportunity for political maneuvering among kings. This artwork reminds us that even in leisurely activities like card games, these rulers held immense authority over their country. Stefano della Bella's mastery shines through in every stroke on this print. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that allows us to glimpse into the lives of influential individuals who shaped nations centuries ago.
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