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King Henry IV of France (1553-1610) in "Essays on physiognomy
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King Henry IV of France (1553-1610) in "Essays on physiognomy
XEE4149904 King Henry IV of France (1553-1610) in " Essays on physiognomy, designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind" John Caspar LAVATER - Engraving after Daniel Chodowiecki by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry IV of France (1553-1610) in " Essays on physiognomy, designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind" John Caspar LAVATER - Engraving after Daniel Chodowiecki); Stefano Bianchetti; German, out of copyright
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Appearance Henry Iv 4 1553 1610
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This print showcases King Henry IV of France, a prominent figure in history who reigned from 1553 to 1610. The image is taken from "Essays on physiognomy" a book by John Caspar LAVATER that aims to promote the knowledge and love of mankind through the study of facial features. Engraved by Daniel Chodowiecki, this particular portrait captures the essence of King Henry IV with remarkable detail. The engraving beautifully portrays the king's regal appearance and dignified demeanor. His face exudes wisdom and strength, reflecting his influential role as a ruler. The artist has skillfully captured every contour and expression, allowing viewers to delve into the depths of King Henry IV's character. The use of color adds an extra layer of vibrancy to this historical depiction. Each shade carefully chosen brings life to the portrait, making it even more captivating for those who admire it. Stefano Bianchetti's expertise in preserving such artistic masterpieces shines through in this stunning print. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most notable figures up close. It serves as a reminder not only of King Henry IV's significance but also highlights the importance of understanding human nature through physiognomy – an art form that seeks to unravel our innermost selves simply by studying our external appearances. In conclusion, this print immortalizes King Henry IV's legacy while showcasing the talent and mastery behind its creation.
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