Leon Bouthilier (1608-52) Comte de Chavigny, after 1643 (oil on canvas)

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Leon Bouthilier (1608-52) Comte de Chavigny, after 1643 (oil on canvas)

XIR232694 Leon Bouthilier (1608-52) Comte de Chavigny, after 1643 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74) (after); 74x59 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

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Count French Politician Minister Ordre Du Saint Esprit Sash Secretary Of State

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This portrait print showcases Leon Bouthilier, the Comte de Chavigny, a prominent French politician and minister during the 17th century. Painted by Philippe de Champaigne after 1643, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 74x59 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Château de Versailles in France. Leon Bouthilier exudes an air of authority and sophistication as he gazes confidently into the distance. Dressed in lavish aristocratic attire, his regal countenance is accentuated by a vibrant sash draped across his chest. This distinguished accessory symbolizes his membership in the illustrious Ordre du Saint-Esprit (Order of the Holy Spirit), one of France's most prestigious chivalric orders. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, from Bouthilier's meticulously groomed facial hair to the subtle play of light on his face. The painting radiates a sense of power and influence befitting a man who held such high-ranking positions within French society. As secretary of state, Leon Bouthilier played a crucial role in shaping political affairs during his time. His astute leadership skills and unwavering dedication to public service earned him respect among both peers and subordinates alike. This remarkable portrait immortalizes not only an influential figure but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of Philippe de Champaigne. It stands as a timeless reminder of an era when politics intertwined with nobility

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