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The Matheron Diptych: Portrait of Rene I The Good (1409-80) Duke of Anjou and his wife
XIR228260 The Matheron Diptych: Portrait of Rene I The Good (1409-80) Duke of Anjou and his wife, Jeanne de Laval (d.1498) c.1475 (oil on panel) (see also 94914-15) by Froment, Nicolas (c.1425-c.83/86); 18x13 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: King of Sicily and Jerusalem; ); French, out of copyright
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The Matheron Diptych: Portrait of Rene I The Good (1409-80) Duke of Anjou and his wife, Jeanne de Laval (d. 1498), is a captivating glimpse into the lives of this influential medieval couple. Painted by Nicolas Froment around 1475, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 18x13 cm and is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Rene I The Good was not only the Duke of Anjou but also held titles such as King of Sicily and Jerusalem. His regal presence is evident in the portrait, where he stands tall with an air of authority. Dressed in luxurious attire befitting his status, he wears a chain of office that symbolizes his aristocracy. Beside him stands his wife Jeanne de Laval, whose elegance matches her husband's grandeur. Her delicate features are beautifully captured by Froment's brushstrokes, showcasing her noble lineage and gracefulness. The diptych format allows us to witness their union as a couple - two separate panels brought together to create one harmonious composition. This Renaissance artwork transports us back in time to an era when power and beauty were intertwined. As we admire this historical artifact from centuries past, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these influential figures. Their portraits serve as a testament to their importance within medieval society and provide us with a window into their world.
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