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Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, marshal
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Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, marshal
Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, marshal of France, died 1265. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
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1. Title: "Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, Marshal of France (1223-1265)" This image showcases Henri II Clement, a significant figure in medieval French history, who held the esteemed titles of Seigneur of Metz and Marshal of France. Born in 1223, Henri's military prowess and loyalty to the French monarchy earned him these prestigious positions. The handcolored copperplate drawing and engraving, created by Leopold Massard in 1834, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and intricacy of medieval attire. Henri is depicted here in full armor, donning a suit of chainmail, symbolizing his warrior status. His tunic, adorned with a white cross, represents his allegiance to the King of France. The oriflamme, or battle standard, held aloft in his right hand, signifies his leadership and the courage of the French forces. The marshal's attire is completed with a spurred riding boot, a symbol of his equestrian skills, and a sword at his side, ready for battle. The intricate details of the armor and the rich colors of the hand-painted image bring the medieval era to life, offering a fascinating glimpse into the fashion and history of the time. Henri II Clement's legacy as a skilled military leader and a devoted servant to the French monarchy is captured in this stunning portrait. His image, drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard for the publication "French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days," serves as a testament to the grandeur and intricacy of medieval fashion and the enduring impact of its historical figures.
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