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Agnes Sorel (c. 1422-50) Favourite of Charles VII (1403-61) (oil on panel)
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Agnes Sorel (c. 1422-50) Favourite of Charles VII (1403-61) (oil on panel)
XIR154777 Agnes Sorel (c.1422-50) Favourite of Charles VII (1403-61) (oil on panel) by French School, (15th century); Chateau de Loches, France; French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Agnes Sorel, the beloved mistress of Charles VII. Painted by an anonymous French artist in the 15th century, this oil on panel print showcases Agnes' beauty and allure. Agnes Sorel was a woman ahead of her time, known for her intelligence and charm. Her influence over King Charles VII was undeniable, as she became his favorite companion during a tumultuous period in French history. The delicate brushstrokes bring out every detail of her face, highlighting her piercing eyes and enigmatic smile. In this striking image, Agnes is depicted with one bare breast exposed, symbolizing both sensuality and vulnerability. This bold choice reflects the intimate nature of their relationship while also emphasizing Agnes' power over the king's heart. Displayed at Chateau de Loches in France, this painting has stood the test of time and remains an important piece within art history. It serves as a reminder not only of Agnes Sorel's significant role but also as a testament to the artistic skill that captured her essence so beautifully. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to a fascinating era where love and politics intertwined seamlessly - forever immortalized through paint strokes on canvas.
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