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Antique Framed Print : Portrait of King Henry IV of France (1553-1610), ca 1595. Creator: Anonymous
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Portrait of King Henry IV of France (1553-1610), ca 1595. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of King Henry IV of France (1553-1610), ca 1595. Found in the collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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Henry Iv Henry Iv Of France Henry The Great House Of Bourbon King Of France Nobility Monarchy Musee Carnavalet
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait captures the regal presence of King Henry IV of France (1553-1610), also known as Henry the Great, in the prime of his reign. Painted around 1595, this anonymous masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Musee Carnavalet in Paris. Henry IV, a member of the House of Bourbon, ascended to the throne in 1589, bringing an end to the Wars of Religion that had plagued France for decades. His reign marked the beginning of the French Baroque period, and this portrait is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the monarchy during this time. The king is depicted in a three-quarter view, wearing a richly embroidered robe and a jeweled collar. His piercing gaze and strong jawline convey a sense of determination and leadership. The artist has skillfully captured the intricate details of the king's attire, from the delicate folds of the fabric to the shimmering jewels. The background of the portrait is simple, with a plain, dark backdrop that allows the king's features to take center stage. The use of oil on canvas technique adds depth and texture to the painting, making the king appear almost lifelike. Henry IV was not only a monarch but also a skilled statesman and a military leader. He is remembered for his military victories, his patronage of the arts, and his efforts to unite the French people. This portrait is a fitting tribute to a ruler who left an indelible mark on French history. The Musee Carnavalet, located in the heart of Paris, is home to an extensive collection of fine art and historical artifacts. This portrait of King Henry IV is just one of the many treasures that can be found in this esteemed museum. It is a must-see for anyone interested in French history, art, or the aristocracy of the Baroque period.
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