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Renee of France. 1st half 16th c. Anonymous portrait
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Renee of France. 1st half 16th c. Anonymous portrait
Renee of France. 1st half 16th c. Anonymous portrait, copy from a Jean Clouets original. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum
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Anonymous Copy Half Insides Louvre Renee Up Right
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In this exquisite 16th-century portrait, we encounter a captivating figure identified as Renee of France, the eldest daughter of King Louis XII and Anne of Brittany. The painting, an anonymous copy from a renowned original by the renowned artist Jean Clouet, is a testament to the artistic mastery of the French Renaissance. The portrait, executed in oil on canvas, is currently housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. The interior setting of the painting, with its richly decorated walls and ornate furnishings, evokes the opulence and grandeur of the French court during this period. The vertical composition of the image, with its up-right format, draws the viewer's attention to the subject, who is depicted in three-quarters view, turned slightly towards the right. Renee is depicted wearing a sumptuous robe of deep red velvet, adorned with intricate gold embroidery and fur trim. Her hair, styled in elaborate curls and braids, is held in place by a jeweled diadem, adding to her regal appearance. Her expression is serene and confident, with a hint of a smile playing on her lips. The artist's skillful use of color and light adds depth and dimension to the portrait, bringing Renee to life and capturing the essence of her beauty and grace. The painting's vibrant hues and rich textures transport us back to the opulent world of the French court, offering a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman from history. This exquisite portrait is a reminder of the artistic achievements of the 16th century and the enduring legacy of Jean Clouet and the French Renaissance. The anonymous copy, while not the original, serves as a testament to the enduring appeal and influence of this remarkable work of art.
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