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King Francois I (1494-1547) and his mistress Anne de Pisseleu, Duchess of Etampes (1508-1580). 19th century (engraving)
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King Francois I (1494-1547) and his mistress Anne de Pisseleu, Duchess of Etampes (1508-1580). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4907232 King Francois I (1494-1547) and his mistress Anne de Pisseleu, Duchess of Etampes (1508-1580). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This 19th-century engraving captures the intimate relationship between King Francois I of France and his mistress Anne de Pisseleu, Duchess of Etampes. The image exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication, reflecting the opulence of the French court during the Renaissance period.
King Francois I, known for his patronage of the arts and promotion of humanist ideals, is depicted with his beautiful mistress by his side. Anne de Pisseleu, a prominent figure in French society, was not only renowned for her beauty but also for her intelligence and wit.
The intricate details in this engraving showcase the luxurious attire worn by both figures, highlighting their status as royalty and nobility. The soft colors used in this print add to its romantic allure, capturing a moment frozen in time that speaks volumes about love and power dynamics in historical relationships.
As we gaze upon this exquisite artwork, we are transported back to a time when kings ruled with authority and passion intertwined with politics. It serves as a reminder of the complexities of human emotions and desires that have shaped history throughout centuries.
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