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Richelieu at a ball, c. 1900. Creator: Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940)
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Richelieu at a ball, c. 1900. Creator: Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940)
Richelieu at a ball, c. 1900. Private Collection
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Ball Cardinal Richelieu Leloir Louis Xiii Richelieu Watercolour And Ink On Paper Cardinal De Richelieu
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era as it depicts Cardinal Richelieu at a ball in France around 1900. The renowned artist Maurice Leloir skillfully brings to life this historical moment through his exquisite watercolour and ink on paper technique. In this artwork, Cardinal Richelieu, known for his influential role during the reign of Louis XIII, is seen gracefully dancing amidst an opulent ballroom filled with elegantly dressed nobles. The art nouveau style adds a touch of whimsy and charm to the scene, enhancing its allure. Leloir's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the intricate patterns of richly adorned gowns and meticulously crafted masks worn by attendees. This image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the grandeur and sophistication that characterized high society events during this period. The private collection from which this print originates has preserved not only Leloir's artistic genius but also an important chapter in history. It serves as a reminder of Cardinal Richelieu's significant influence on French politics and culture during his time. Fine Art Images/Heritage Images has masterfully reproduced this remarkable piece, ensuring its longevity for generations to come. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of the power that art possesses in preserving our past and enriching our present.
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