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Charles de Guise (1554-1611) Duc de Mayenne (engraving)
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Charles de Guise (1554-1611) Duc de Mayenne (engraving)
KW232408 Charles de Guise (1554-1611) Duc de Mayenne (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: cousin of King Henry IV (1553-1610); ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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This engraving depicts Charles de Guise, the Duc de Mayenne, a prominent figure in French history during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The portrait showcases his noble stature and commanding presence as he gazes confidently into the distance. Charles de Guise was not only known for his distinguished lineage as a cousin of King Henry IV but also for his military prowess and strategic brilliance. As a skilled soldier, he played a significant role in the tumultuous religious wars that plagued France during this period. The artist has captured every intricate detail of this remarkable man, from his meticulously styled beard to the elaborate ruff collar adorning his neck. Clad in ornate armor, Charles de Guise exudes strength and power befitting of a knight of his esteemed status. This print offers us an intimate glimpse into the life of one of France's most influential figures at a time when political intrigue and warfare dominated European society. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact, reminding us of the rich tapestry woven by individuals like Charles de Guise who shaped our world. Displayed proudly in private collections around the globe, this engraving is a testament to human resilience and determination amidst turbulent times. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today just as it did centuries ago when it first graced walls with its regal presence.
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