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Richelieu at the Estates General of 1614 (colour litho)
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Richelieu at the Estates General of 1614 (colour litho)
2795468 Richelieu at the Estates General of 1614 (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richelieu at the Estates General of 1614. Illustration for Richelieu by Theodore Cahu (Boivin, 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22713206
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1614 Armand Jean Du Plessis Cardinal De Richelieu Cardinal Richelieu Estates General Etats Generaux Imam Noble Religious Role
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Richelieu at the Estates General of 1614 - A Glimpse into French Political History
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. This photo print, titled "Richelieu at the Estates General of 1614" takes us back to a significant moment in French political history. The image, beautifully captured in color lithography by Maurice Leloir, showcases Cardinal de Richelieu's commanding presence as he addresses the esteemed gathering. As a prominent clergyman and statesman, Cardinal Richelieu played a pivotal role in shaping France during the early 17th century. This particular illustration was created for Theodore Cahu's book on Richelieu published in 1910. The scene depicted here captures an important event known as the Estates General of 1614. These gatherings were assemblies where representatives from different social classes convened to discuss matters concerning taxation and governance. In this instance, Cardinal Richelieu stands tall among his peers, symbolizing his influential position within both religious and political spheres. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this print transports us back to a time when religion and politics intertwined closely in European society. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Cardinal Richelieu shaped nations through their intellect and strategic maneuvering. This print is not only a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into historical events that continue to resonate today. It reminds us that understanding our past helps illuminate our present and shape our future.
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