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Cesare Borgia, Duke of Valentinois (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
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Cesare Borgia, Duke of Valentinois (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XIR442291 Cesare Borgia, Duke of Valentinois (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (15th century); 60x47 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; (add.info.: Cesar Borgia (1475-1507) duc; illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI; )
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This photograph showcases a remarkable oil on canvas portrait of Cesare Borgia, Duke of Valentinois. Painted by an anonymous Italian artist from the 15th century, this masterpiece measures 60x47 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rennes, France. Cesare Borgia (1475-1507), famously known as the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI, was a prominent figure during the Renaissance period. This portrait captures his commanding presence and influential persona. Dressed in a doublet with a stylish hat adorned with a toque, Borgia exudes power and authority. The photograph highlights every intricate detail of the painting; from his well-groomed moustache to his distinguished beard. The intensity in his eyes reflects both intelligence and determination. As a statesman, politician, and military leader, Cesare Borgia played an instrumental role in shaping history. This image evokes thoughts of Niccolo Machiavelli's renowned book "The Prince" which some believe was inspired by Cesare Borgia himself. Known for his cunning tactics and strategic mindset, he became synonymous with political intrigue during this era. Studio Giraudon captured this timeless piece in 1936, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. Whether you are captivated by Renaissance art or fascinated by powerful leaders throughout history, this photograph offers a glimpse into the life of one of Italy's most intriguing figures - Cesare Borgia.
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