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King Henry II of France
7301622 King Henry II of France. by Huys, Franz (1522-62); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry II of France, 1519 - 1559. Henry was fatally wounded at a jousting tournament held to celebrate the Peace of Cateau-Cambresis. After a contemporary work by Frans Huys.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 28000818
© Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Henry 2 King Of France Henry Ii 2 1519 1559 Henry Ii King Of France Henry Ii King Of France 1519 59 Henry Ii Of France House Of Valois King Henry Ii Of France Monarchic Royalism Valois Valois Family Only One Person
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This print showcases the regal presence of King Henry II of France, a prominent figure in European history. The image captures the essence of his reign during the 16th century, displaying him clad in magnificent armor that symbolizes his power and authority. King Henry II was tragically wounded at a jousting tournament held to commemorate the Peace of Cateau-Cambresis, an event meant to bring harmony to France. The artwork is based on a contemporary piece by Frans Huys, offering us a glimpse into the past and allowing us to appreciate the artistry involved in capturing historical figures. As we observe this striking portrait, we are reminded of the valiant nature associated with medieval monarchs like King Henry II. The photograph transports us back in time, immersing us in an era where monarchy reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to not only French history but also European royalty as a whole. Through this single image, we witness strength and nobility personified. Ken Welsh's skillful photography preserves this momentous piece for future generations to admire and study. With all rights reserved for its use, it stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical artifact that sheds light on one of France's most influential kings - King Henry II.
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