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Portrait of Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566), favorite of the King of France Henry II - in "Galerie francaise des femmes celebres", ill. Louis-Marie Lante, 1827 (engraving)
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Portrait of Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566), favorite of the King of France Henry II - in "Galerie francaise des femmes celebres", ill. Louis-Marie Lante, 1827 (engraving)
LSE4084993 Portrait of Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566), favorite of the King of France Henry II - in " Galerie francaise des femmes celebres", ill. Louis-Marie Lante, 1827 (engraving) by Lantes, Louis Marie (1789-1871); Private Collection; © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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Courtesan Diane De Poitiers Henry Ii 2 1519 1559
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Diane de Poitiers" transports us back to the 16th century and offers a glimpse into the life of one of France's most influential women. Diane de Poitiers, born in 1499, was not only renowned for her breathtaking beauty but also for being the favorite mistress of King Henry II. The artist, Louis-Marie Lante, skillfully captures Diane's elegance and allure in this exquisite portrait. Her regal posture and refined features reflect her noble status as a member of French aristocracy. The vibrant colors used in the engraving bring out every intricate detail, from the delicate lace on her dress to the shimmering jewels adorning her neck. Diane de Poitiers played a significant role in shaping French history during this era. As King Henry II's trusted advisor and confidante, she wielded considerable influence over political affairs. Her intelligence and charm made her an indispensable figure at court. This print is part of "Galerie francaise des femmes celebres" a collection that celebrates remarkable women throughout French history. It serves as a testament to Diane de Poitiers' enduring legacy as both an iconic beauty and powerful figure in Renaissance France. Leonard de Selva has expertly preserved this historical masterpiece with great care and attention to detail. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness the grace and allure that captivated one of France's most illustrious kings.
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