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Fine Art Print : Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) on his Deathbed (oil on canvas)
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Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) on his Deathbed (oil on canvas)
XIR192314 Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) on his Deathbed (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Institut de France, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12751000
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Armand Jean Du Plessis Nightcap Dying
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cardinal Richelieu on His Deathbed by Philippe de Champaigne. This masterpiece, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, captures the final moments of the influential Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) as he lies on his deathbed. The oil on canvas painting, housed at the Institut de France in Paris, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the 17th century. Bring this captivating work of art into your home and add a touch of history and sophistication to your décor. Out of copyright and ready to order as a beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.2cm x 42cm (20.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the solemnity and vulnerability of Cardinal Richelieu, one of history's most influential figures, on his deathbed. Painted by Philippe de Champaigne, this oil on canvas masterpiece evokes a sense of melancholy as it immortalizes the final moments of a man who shaped the course of French politics and power. Cardinal Richelieu's weary face is adorned with a nightcap, emphasizing his frailty in his last hours. His long white beard and distinguished mustache are testaments to a life filled with wisdom and experience. The artist skillfully portrays the cardinal's contemplative gaze, hinting at the weighty thoughts that may have occupied his mind during this poignant time. The painting exudes an aura of quietude and introspection, inviting viewers to reflect upon mortality and the transient nature of human existence. It serves as a reminder that even those who wield immense influence eventually succumb to their mortal limits. Displayed at Institut de France in Paris, this artwork stands as a testament to Cardinal Richelieu's enduring legacy. As we observe this profound portrayal, we cannot help but be reminded of our own mortality and contemplate how our actions will shape our own legacies. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a piece of history while honoring Cardinal Richelieu's memory—a timeless symbol not only for art enthusiasts but also for those fascinated by political intrigue and historical significance.
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