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Simon IV, Count of Montfort and Leicester, 1781 (oil on canvas)
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Simon IV, Count of Montfort and Leicester, 1781 (oil on canvas)
LSE4102572 Simon IV, Count of Montfort and Leicester, 1781 (oil on canvas) by Dejuinne, Francois Louis (1786-1844); Musee Clement Ader, Muret, France; (add.info.: Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester (c.1175-1218), also known as Simon de Montfort the Elder, was a French nobleman and soldier who took part in the Fourth Crusade (1202-04), was a leader of the Albigensian Crusade and died at the Siege of Toulouse in 1218.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable portrait of Simon IV, Count of Montfort and Leicester, painted in 1781 by Francois Louis Dejuinne. The oil on canvas masterpiece is currently housed in the Musee Clement Ader in Muret, France. Simon de Montfort, also known as Simon de Montfort the Elder, was a prominent French nobleman and soldier during the Middle Ages. Born around 1175, he played significant roles in various historical events such as the Fourth Crusade (1202-04) and leading the Albigensian Crusade. Tragically, his life came to an end during the Siege of Toulouse in 1218. Dejuinne's skillful brushwork captures Simon IV's commanding presence and noble demeanor with great precision. The artist masterfully portrays every intricate detail from his regal attire to his piercing gaze. This portrait serves as a testament to both Simon IV's historical significance and Dejuinne's artistic prowess. Leonard de Selva has expertly captured this stunning artwork through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. With meticulous attention to lighting and composition, de Selva ensures that every nuance of Dejuinne's original painting shines through. As we admire this photograph print today, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal figure from medieval history immortalized on canvas. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to delve deeper into the fascinating life of Simon IV, Count
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