Home > Europe > France > Paintings
Francois II de la Tremoille, husband of Anne
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Francois II de la Tremoille, husband of Anne
Francois II de la Tremoille, husband of Anne de Laval, 1505-1541. Handcoloured lithograph after a painting in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VIII 27 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23155736
© Florilegius/Mary Evans
Administration Anne Bibliophile Francois Historiques Husband Jacob Lacroix Laval Tremouille Tremoille
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
Francois II de la Tremoille, Husband of Anne de Laval (1505-1541): A Glimpse into the Elegance of the Renaissance Court This exquisite handcoloured lithograph portrays Francois II de la Tremoille, a prominent figure at the French Renaissance court, dressed in the height of fashionable attire. The image, taken from Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VIII 27 in Le Bibliophile Jacob's Costumes Historiques de la France, offers a captivating glimpse into the opulence and sophistication of the era. Francois II de la Tremoille was a nobleman, soldier, and diplomat, who rose to prominence under King Francis I of France. He was the husband of Anne de Laval, a woman of remarkable beauty and intelligence, who was also a favorite of the king. The couple's marriage was a strategic alliance, designed to strengthen the power and influence of their respective families. In this image, Francois II de la Tremoille is depicted wearing a richly decorated doublet, with intricate gold and silver embroidery, and a velvet cloak draped over his shoulders. His attire reflects the extravagance and refinement of the French court, where fashion and power were inextricably linked. The lithograph, with its meticulous attention to detail, captures the essence of the Renaissance era, transporting us back to a time of opulence, elegance, and grandeur. The Costumes Historiques de la France, published by Le Bibliophile Jacob, was a groundbreaking work that documented the fashion and costume of various historical periods. This image of Francois II de la Tremoille, based on an original painting, is a testament to the enduring appeal of this fascinating collection, which continues to inspire and captivate scholars, historians, and fashion enthusiasts alike.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
