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Portrait of Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu (oil on canvas, 17th century)
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Portrait of Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu (oil on canvas, 17th century)
LRI4670347 Portrait of Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu (oil on canvas, 17th century) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74) (studio of); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642): portrait by the workshop of Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674), 17th century, 1, 28x0, 97 m Versailles, Musee du Chateau - Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642), portrait by the workshop of Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674), 17th century, 1, 28 x 0, 97 m, Versailles, castles of Versailles and Trianon); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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Cardinal Cardinal Of 1585 1642 Clerge Flemish Style Mail Message Richelieu
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by the skilled artist Philippe de Champaigne and his studio in the 17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece is now housed at the Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France. The portrait exudes an air of authority and wisdom as Cardinal Richelieu gazes confidently into the distance. Dressed in his cardinal robes, he holds a letter in one hand, symbolizing his role as a powerful political figure and diplomat. The meticulous attention to detail highlights every brushstroke that brings out the richness of color and texture. Cardinal Richelieu was not only known for his religious duties but also for his significant influence on French politics during the reign of Louis XIII. He played a crucial role in consolidating royal power and establishing France's dominance on both domestic and international fronts. This particular artwork reflects elements of Flemish style with its intricate details and realistic portrayal. It serves as a testament to Champaigne's artistic prowess while capturing Cardinal Richelieu's commanding presence. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this iconic piece through her lens, preserving its historical significance for art enthusiasts worldwide. This print allows viewers to appreciate every nuance of this remarkable painting from their own homes or galleries alike.
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