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Cardinal Richelieu, 1640 (oil on canvas)
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Cardinal Richelieu, 1640 (oil on canvas)
5672077 Cardinal Richelieu, 1640 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); (add.info.: Portrait of Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) Cardinal Richelieu.
French prelate and statesman: Cardinal 1624: Minister of state to Louis XIII and de facto ruler of France from 1629.); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22566838
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1640s Cardinal Cardinal Richelieu Duc De Richelieu Louis Xiii Philippe De Champaigne Prelate Armand Jean Duplessis Minister Of State
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This portrait print showcases Cardinal Richelieu, a prominent figure in French history during the 17th century. Painted by Philippe de Champaigne in 1640, this oil on canvas artwork beautifully captures the essence of Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu. Richelieu was not only a cardinal but also a skilled statesman who served as Minister of State to Louis XIII. In fact, he became the de facto ruler of France from 1629 onwards. This portrait reflects his influential role and power within the country. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing out the cardinal's dignified presence and intelligence. The use of color adds depth and richness to the painting, emphasizing Richelieu's importance as both a prelate and minister of state. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time to witness an era where politics and religion intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of Richelieu's significant contributions to France during his tenure. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Champaigne's masterful technique while capturing an important historical figure at the height of his influence. Whether you are an admirer of art or fascinated by French history, this portrait print is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty.
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