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Nicolas Fouquet with Cardinal Mazarin and Abel Servien in February 1653 (engraving)
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Nicolas Fouquet with Cardinal Mazarin and Abel Servien in February 1653 (engraving)
ELD4941216 Nicolas Fouquet with Cardinal Mazarin and Abel Servien in February 1653 (engraving); (add.info.: Nicolas Fouquet's debuts as Superintendent of Finance at a meeting with Cardinal Mazarin and Abel Servien in February 1653 (Nicolas Fouquet becoming the new Superintendent of Finance in France from 1653 until 1661 under King Louis XIV) Engraving from " Louis XIV et son century" by Alexandre Dumas, 1851 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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© © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
Bourbon Dynasty Bourbons Dynasty Cardinal Jules Mazarin Duke Of Bourbon Finance Fouquet House Of Bourbon France Jules 1602 1661 Louis The Great Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France 1638 1715 Louis Xiv Of France Mazarin Mazarini Cardinal 1602 1661 Nicolas 1615 1680 Sous Louis Xiv The Sun King 17th Centuries Isadora
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This engraving captures a significant moment in French history, depicting Nicolas Fouquet alongside Cardinal Mazarin and Abel Servien in February 1653. Fouquet, who became the Superintendent of Finance in France from 1653 to 1661 under King Louis XIV, is shown making his debut at a meeting with these influential figures.
The image exudes power and prestige, as Fouquet stands confidently beside Cardinal Mazarin, the chief minister to the young King Louis XIV. Abel Servien, another key political figure of the time, completes this trio of formidable men.
As they gather together in discussion, one can almost feel the weight of their influence and authority. The intricate details captured in this engraving bring to life a moment frozen in time during the seventeenth century.
This historical artwork serves as a reminder of the intricate political landscape of France during this period and highlights the importance of individuals like Fouquet who played crucial roles behind-the-scenes. It offers viewers a glimpse into a world filled with intrigue and power struggles that shaped the course of history.
Overall, this print is not just an artistic representation but also a window into a pivotal moment that helped define France's political landscape during Louis XIV's reign.
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