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Allegory in praise of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) fighting against Austria (the eagle) Spain

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Allegory in praise of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) fighting against Austria (the eagle) Spain

XIR224451 Allegory in praise of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) fighting against Austria (the eagle) Spain (the lion) and the enemies within France (the caterpillars) 1628 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Ganiere or Gagniere, Jean (d.1666); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: allegorie a la gloire de Richelieu dans sa lutte contre l Autriche, l Espagne et les ennemis interieurs de la France; ); French, out of copyright

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Armand Jean Du Plessis Biretta Caterpillar Civil War Clerical Dress Duke French Statesman Minister Pliers Prelate Struggle Thirty Years War Thistle Armand Jean Eradication


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The captivating print titled "Allegory in praise of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) fighting against Austria, Spain, and the enemies within France" transports us back to a significant period in history. The engraving, created by Jean Ganiere or Gagniere around 1628, showcases the remarkable talent of this French artist. In this allegorical representation, we witness Cardinal Richelieu as a valiant warrior battling against formidable adversaries. The eagle symbolizes Austria while the lion embodies Spain - both powerful nations that posed threats to France during that time. However, it is not only external forces that Cardinal Richelieu combats; he also confronts internal foes represented by the caterpillars. These insidious creatures signify the enemies lurking within his own country. With determination etched on his face and clad in clerical robes and biretta, Cardinal Richelieu exemplifies strength and resilience as he fights for his beloved nation's prosperity. This portrayal reflects his pivotal role as a prelate and minister during the tumultuous era of civil war and political unrest. The image captures an intense struggle where eradication becomes essential for progress. The pliers held by Cardinal Richelieu suggest his unwavering commitment to uprooting these destructive elements from French society. This historic artwork serves as a testament to Cardinal Richelieu's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication towards safeguarding France's interests amidst challenging circumstances. It stands as a reminder of

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