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Photographic Print : Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, 17th century French churchman and agitatorArtist: A Migneret
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Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, 17th century French churchman and agitatorArtist: A Migneret
Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, 17th century French churchman and agitator. The Cardinal de Retz (1614-1679) plotted against Cardinal Mazarin, Chief Minister of France. He was deeply involved in the instigation of the uprising known as the Fronde which broke out in 1648. He was arrested and imprisoned in 1652 but restored to favour by Louis XIV in 1662, spending much or the remainder of his life engaged in diplomatic duties
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz" by A Migneret. This captivating 17th-century portrait, featuring the renowned French churchman and agitator, Cardinal de Retz (1614-1679), is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Depicted in this stunning image, Cardinal de Retz, who plotted against Cardinal Mazarin, Chief Minister of France, is captured in all his regal glory by the skillful hand of artist A Migneret. Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past through this exquisite work of art, expertly reproduced by Heritage Images for Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Jean Francois Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, a prominent figure in 17th century France. Known for his involvement in both church affairs and political intrigue, Cardinal de Retz played a significant role during the tumultuous times of the Fronde uprising. In this portrait, we see him dressed in his elegant cassock and robes, symbolizing his high status within the Catholic Church. His piercing gaze reflects his intelligence and determination as he navigated through complex political landscapes. Cardinal de Retz's involvement in plotting against Cardinal Mazarin, Chief Minister of France at that time, showcases his audacity and willingness to challenge authority. Despite being arrested and imprisoned for his actions in 1652, he managed to regain favor with Louis XIV later on. As an influential statesman and diplomat, Cardinal de Retz dedicated much of his life to serving both church and country. This engraving by A Migneret beautifully captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit of this remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on French history. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when power struggles were rife and religious figures held immense influence over politics. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Cardinal de Retz shaped their world through their unwavering beliefs and relentless pursuit of change.
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