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Portrait of Francois de Malherbe (1555-1628) 1822 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Francois de Malherbe (1555-1628) 1822 (oil on canvas)
XIR236830 Portrait of Francois de Malherbe (1555-1628) 1822 (oil on canvas) by Lefevre, Robert (1755-1830); 209x150 cm; Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; (add.info.: court poet for Henri IV; considered the first of the classiques of France; ); French, out of copyright
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French Poet Marie De Medicis Richelieu Ruff
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed French poet, Francois de Malherbe, immortalized by the talented artist Robert Lefevre in 1822. Painted with meticulous detail on a grand canvas measuring 209x150 cm, this masterpiece now resides in the Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve in Paris, France. Francois de Malherbe was a prominent figure during the reign of Henri IV and is widely regarded as one of the first classiques of France. Known for his poetic prowess and literary contributions, he served as the court poet to Henri IV and left an indelible mark on French literature. In this striking portrayal, Malherbe sits regally with an air of wisdom and authority. His ruffled attire exudes elegance while his well-groomed beard adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance. With pen in hand, he embodies both authorship and creativity. The painting beautifully captures not only Malherbe's physical features but also hints at his influential role during a transformative period in French history. From Marie de Medicis to Richelieu, Malherbe witnessed significant political events that shaped the nation's destiny. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from centuries past, we are reminded of Malherbe's enduring legacy as a celebrated poet and writer who contributed greatly to French culture. This print serves as a testament to his intellectual prowess and artistic representation at its finest.
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