Cardinal Mazarin Collection

Cardinal Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Mazarin, 1656

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1661. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1661

Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit "Les Nièces de Mazarin". Creator: Ecole Francaise
Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit "Les Nieces de Mazarin"

Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661). Portrait encased in wooden fireplace mantel, formerly in Hotel Colbert-de-Villacerf, located 23 rue de Turenne current 4th arrondissement

The minority of Louis XIV of France, the ministry of Cardinal Mazarin and the Fronde, 1643-1661 (colour litho)
5207743 The minority of Louis XIV of France, the ministry of Cardinal Mazarin and the Fronde, 1643-1661 (colour litho) by Girard

Triumphal arch erected in honor of Cardinal Mazarin after the Treaty of the Pyrenees, ca. 1664-5

Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin (engraving)
670436 Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin)

Meeting of Cardinal Richelieu and Jules Mazarin, 17th Century (chromolitho)
1093697 Meeting of Cardinal Richelieu and Jules Mazarin, 17th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Cardinal Richelieu and Jules Mazarin)

French Costumes 1600-1670
LLM455306 French Costumes 1600-1670 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Costumes 1600-1670)

Cardinal Mazarin (coloured engraving)
3093045 Cardinal Mazarin (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Mazarin)

Cardinal Mazarin
LLM455307 Cardinal Mazarin by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Mazarin. Details from illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer)

Fac-simile of Letter of Oliver Cromwell to Cardinal Mazarin, 4 December 1657 (litho)
2811831 Fac-simile of Letter of Oliver Cromwell to Cardinal Mazarin, 4 December 1657 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Francia, 1600-1670 (colour litho)
2810674 Francia, 1600-1670 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francia, 1600-1670)

Cardinal Mazarin (coloured engraving)
2802267 Cardinal Mazarin (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Mazarin)

The Nieces of Cardinal Mazarin (litho)
5207914 The Nieces of Cardinal Mazarin (litho) by Robert-Fleury, Tony (1837-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nieces of Cardinal Mazarin)

Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin (engraving)
965796 Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin)

College des Quatre Nations, Paris (engraving)
3647514 College des Quatre Nations, Paris (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: College des Quatre Nations, Paris)

Anne of Austria, regent of Louis XIV of France, and Cardinal Mazarin, Frances chief minister, 17th Century (engraving)
3647492 Anne of Austria, regent of Louis XIV of France, and Cardinal Mazarin, Frances chief minister, 17th Century (engraving) by German School

Here, Madame said Mazarin Are the Prizes for a Lottery (engraving)
3106322 Here, Madame said Mazarin Are the Prizes for a Lottery (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Here, Madame said Mazarin Are the Prizes for a Lottery)

Cardinal Mazarin (engraving)
2791247 Cardinal Mazarin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Mazarin. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889)

Theological Thesis of Antoine Talon, 1648. Creator: Claude Mellan
Theological Thesis of Antoine Talon, 1648

Cardinal Jules Mazarin. Creator: Claude Mellan
Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Abel Servien. Creator: Claude Mellan
Abel Servien

Mazarine, (1602-1661), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mazarine, (1602-1661), 1830. Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661) Italian cardinal, diplomat and politician who served as papal diplomat for Pope Urban VIII and chief minister to Louis XIII

Cardinal Mazarin, c1640-1650, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Mazarin, c1640-1650, (1890). Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), Italian cardinal, diplomat and politician, who served as the chief minister to the kings of France Louis XIII

Kardinal Mazarin, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Kardinal Mazarin, (1933). Portrait of Italian-born French politician Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661) who succeeded his mentor, Cardinal Richelieu, as Chief Minister of France in 1642

Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Mazarin, Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Italian-born French politician Jules Mazarin (1602-1661, born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino) succeeded his mentor, Cardinal Richelieu

Portrait of Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), First Half of 17th cen.. Found in the Collection of Muse e de l Histoire de France, Cha teau de Versailles

Cardinal Mazarin, 1790. Private Collection

Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1661. Artist: Mignard, Pierre (1612-1695)
Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1661. Found in the collection of Musee Conde, Chantilly

Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1660s-1670s. Artist: Hagen, Christiaan (active 1660-1690)
Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1660s-1670s. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

A letter by Oliver Cromwell to Cardinal Mazarin, 4 December 1657, (1899). A facsimile of a letter from Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, to Jules Mazarin

Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1656. Artist: Nanteuil, Robert (1623-1678)
Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1656. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1655. Artist: Nanteuil, Robert (1623-1678)
Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, 1655. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Jules Mazarin, Italian-born French politician, 17th century (1912). Artist: David Loggan
Jules Mazarin, Italian-born French politician, 17th century (1912). Born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino, Cardinal Mazarin (1602-1661) succeeded his mentor, Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Mazarin Cardinal Jules Raymond Mazarin
Cardinal Jules Raymond Mazarin, 1st Duke of Rethel, Mayenne and Nevers, 1602 - 1661, born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarini or Mazarini. Italian cardinal, diplomat, and politician

Le Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1659. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Le Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1659

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1656

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, ca. 1652. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, ca. 1652

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1655. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1655

Promotional Print of Raymundus Berenger of Lorraine (1660), upper, Pieter van Schuppen, 1660

Escape of the Duke of Beaufort, 1648, Caspar Luyken, Boudewijn van der Aa, 1699

Cardinal Mazarin defends himself in a meeting, Caspar Luyken, Boudewijn van der Aa, 1699

Protest of the population against Cardinal Mazarin, Caspar Luyken, Boudewijn van der Aa, 1699

France, Troyes, The Barricades of the Fronde against Cardinal Mazarin on August 27, 1648
Francois-Xavier Dupre (1803-1871), The Barricades of the Fronde against Cardinal Mazarin on August 27, 1648

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Cardinal Mazarin: The Power Behind the Throne In the tumultuous era of 17th-century France, one man stood as a pillar of influence and cunning intellect - Cardinal Mazarin. As the minority of Louis XIV took hold, it was this enigmatic figure who would shape the destiny of a nation. The ministry during the Fronde rebellion from 1643 to 1661 marked a pivotal period in French history. With his astute political maneuvering and indomitable will, he navigated through treacherous waters to maintain stability within an embattled kingdom. A testament to his triumph came in the form of a majestic arch erected in honor after the Treaty of Pyrenees. This grand structure symbolized not only his diplomatic prowess but also his unwavering dedication to securing peace for France. Anne of Austria, regent during Louis XIV's minority, found solace and guidance in her trusted confidant - Cardinal Mazarin. Their partnership is immortalized in an exquisite engraving that captures their shared vision for France's future. Yet behind every great leader lies another equally formidable mind. A meeting between Cardinal Richelieu and Jules Mazarin showcased two brilliant strategists exchanging ideas that would shape generations to come. It was here that seeds were sown for future greatness under Louis XIV's reign. As we delve into historical archives depicting French costumes from 1600-1670, one cannot ignore the impact made by Cardinal Mazarin on fashion itself. His refined taste and opulent style became synonymous with power and prestige throughout Europe. Through coloured engravings capturing his likeness, we catch glimpses into both the public persona and private life of this influential figure. From official portraits showcasing him adorned in cardinal robes to intimate depictions surrounded by family members - these images paint a vivid picture of a complex man who held the fate of a nation in his hands.