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Henry II of France (engraving)
816580 Henry II of France (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry II of France, King of France. Published in Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men, by Andre Thevet, Paris, 1584, engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22460314
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of Henry II of France, the illustrious monarch who reigned over France during the 16th century. The image beautifully captures his regal presence and commanding aura. Clad in exquisite plate armor, Henry II stands with an air of authority and strength. The engraving is a testament to the artistic prowess of Andre Thevet, a renowned French artist from the same era. Published in "Portraits and Lives of Illustrious Men" in 1584, this masterpiece was skillfully engraved by Thomas Campanella De Laumessin. The intricate details on Henry II's armor highlight both its functionality and elegance. Each mesh size meticulously crafted to protect him on the battlefield while exuding sophistication fit for royalty. This portrayal serves as a reminder of the importance placed upon traditional armoured clothing during that period. As one gazes at this print, it evokes images of soldiers standing alongside their king, ready to defend their nation against any threat. It offers us a glimpse into European military history and reminds us of France's rich heritage as a formidable force within Europe. This print not only captures an iconic moment in French history but also pays homage to King Henry II's legacy as one of France's most influential monarchs. It serves as a timeless reminder of his royal lineage and enduring impact on European culture.
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