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Scene of the life of Charles de Valois (1573-1650), Duke of Angouleme - Party scene given
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Scene of the life of Charles de Valois (1573-1650), Duke of Angouleme - Party scene given
JLJ4590925 Scene of the life of Charles de Valois (1573-1650), Duke of Angouleme - Party scene given on the occasion of the marriage of Charles de Valois with his second wife in 1644 - A woman, approached by a courtisan, apprehends to put her collar - Fresco by Abraham Bosse (1602-1676), 1644 - Boissy saint Leger, Chateau de Sbois by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) (after); Chateau de Gros-Bois, Boissy-Saint-Leger, France; (add.info.: Scene of the life of Charles de Valois (1573-1650), Duke of Angouleme - Party scene given on the occasion of the marriage of Charles de Valois with his second wife in 1644 - A woman, approached by a courtisan, apprehends to put her collar - Fresco by Abraham Bosse (1602-1676), 1644 - Boissy saint Leger, Chateau de Sbois); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco by Abraham Bosse, depicting a vibrant party scene from the life of Charles de Valois, the Duke of Angouleme. The artwork was created in 1644 to commemorate Charles' second marriage and is located at the Chateau de Gros-Bois in Boissy-Saint-Leger, France. In this particular scene, we witness a woman being approached by a courtisan as she hesitates to put on her collar. The artist masterfully captures the tension and apprehension in her expression, leaving us intrigued about what might unfold next. The elaborate costumes worn by both men and women add an air of elegance and nobility to the composition. Abraham Bosse's attention to detail is evident throughout this fresco; every brushstroke reveals his skillful craftsmanship. From the intricate patterns on clothing to the meticulous rendering of facial features, each element contributes to creating a lifelike portrayal that transports viewers back in time. This print allows us to appreciate not only Bosse's artistic talent but also provides insight into French society during the 17th century. It offers glimpses into fashion trends, social dynamics, and even notions of masculinity prevalent at that time. As we admire this remarkable piece of art captured beautifully through photography by ePhoto Josse, it reminds us of how art can serve as a window into history - allowing us to connect with past eras and gain a deeper understanding of our cultural heritage.
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