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Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) as the centre of the sun, January 1635 (engraving)
XIR165130 Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) as the centre of the sun, January 1635 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le cardinal de Richelieu en soleil, duquel emanent autant de rayons que d academiciens; the names of Academicians appear as sunbeams; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12735527
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Academie Armand Jean Du Plessis Fleur De Lys French Academy Lacademie Francaise Wreath Armand Jean
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bask in the radiant presence of Cardinal Richelieu in this captivating 17th century engraving from the French School. Depicting the powerful cardinal as the center of the sun, this intriguing image from January 1635 is a testament to his influential role during the reign of King Louis XIII of France. Obtained from the esteemed Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris through our partners at Bridgeman Images, this black and white print is a mesmerizing addition to any fine art collection. Bring the historical allure of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating engraving titled "Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) as the centre of the sun, January 1635" showcases a remarkable representation of power and influence. In this artwork by the French School from the 17th century, Cardinal Richelieu is depicted as the radiant center of the sun, emitting rays that symbolize his immense authority. This intriguing portrayal not only highlights Richelieu's position as a prominent figure in French history but also emphasizes his pivotal role in shaping society during his time. The names of Academicians are cleverly incorporated into the sunbeams, signifying their connection to and dependence on Richelieu's patronage. As one gazes upon this print housed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously crafted. From the wreath adorned with fleur de lys to the crown atop Cardinal Richelieu's head, each element contributes to an overall sense of grandeur and majesty. Armand Jean du Plessis, known as Cardinal Richelieu, was not merely a political figure but also a key player in establishing L'Academie Francaise. This engraving serves as a testament to his significant contributions towards promoting arts and literature within France. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance preserved through time, this image allows viewers to delve into an era where power dynamics were vividly portrayed through visual artistry. It stands as a reminder of Cardinal Rich
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