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Portrait of Pierre Claude Secret de Gueidan as knight of Malta Les Gueidan was a large Provencal family. Painting by Claude Arnulphy (1697-1786). 1748 Musee Granet, Aix en provence
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Portrait of Pierre Claude Secret de Gueidan as knight of Malta Les Gueidan was a large Provencal family. Painting by Claude Arnulphy (1697-1786). 1748 Musee Granet, Aix en provence
JLJ4683628 Portrait of Pierre Claude Secret de Gueidan as knight of Malta Les Gueidan was a large Provencal family. Painting by Claude Arnulphy (1697-1786). 1748 Musee Granet, Aix en provence by Arnulphy, Claude (1697-1786); Musee Granet, Aix-en-Provence, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Pierre Claude Secret de Gueidan as knight of Malta Les Gueidan was a large Provencal family. Painting by Claude Arnulphy (1697-1786). 1748 Musee Granet, Aix en provence); Photo © Photo Josse
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This print showcases the exquisite painting titled "Portrait of Pierre Claude Secret de Gueidan as knight of Malta" created by Claude Arnulphy in 1748. The artwork is currently housed at the Musee Granet in Aix-en-Provence, France. The painting depicts Pierre Claude Secret de Gueidan, a member of the prominent Provencal family Les Gueidan, dressed as a knight of Malta. With his noble stature and resolute gaze, he exudes an air of dignity and honor. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the intricate armor and ornate helmet worn by Pierre Claude. As we admire this masterpiece, we are transported back to the 18th century French nobility. The portrait not only represents an individual but also symbolizes a time when chivalry and bravery were highly esteemed virtues. The inclusion of a sword emphasizes Pierre Claude's affiliation with the Order of Malta, known for its commitment to defending Christianity during medieval times. This connection adds depth to his character and highlights his dedication to serving a higher cause. Through this photograph taken by Photo Josse, we can appreciate both the artistry behind Arnulphy's work and the historical significance it holds within French culture. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with society's values and aspirations throughout history.
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