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Portrait of Jean Du Plessis, Lord of the Bourgonniere (1525 - 1594)
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Portrait of Jean Du Plessis, Lord of the Bourgonniere (1525 - 1594)
JLJ4661338 Portrait of Jean Du Plessis, Lord of the Bourgonniere (1525 - 1594). Drawing a blood and black stone by Francois Clouet (1515-1572), 16th century. Chantilly, Musee Conde by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Du Plessis, Lord of the Bourgonniere (1525 - 1594). Drawing a blood and black stone by Francois Clouet (1515-1572), 16th century. Chantilly, Musee Conde); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Jean Du Plessis, Lord of the Bourgonniere, a prominent figure in 16th century France. Painted by the renowned artist Francois Clouet, this drawing showcases his exceptional talent for capturing human emotions and details. Jean Du Plessis's face is beautifully rendered with delicate lines and shading that bring out his noble features. His piercing eyes seem to gaze into the depths of one's soul, revealing both wisdom and strength. The artist has expertly captured every intricate detail of Jean's facial structure, from his chiseled jawline to the slight creases on his forehead. The subject wears an elegant hat that adds a touch of sophistication to the composition. It symbolizes Jean's high social status as a member of French nobility during this period. The choice of black stone as a background further enhances the contrast between light and shadow, creating a dramatic effect that draws viewers into Jean Du Plessis's world. Displayed at Chantilly's Musee Conde, this artwork serves as a testament to Clouet's mastery in portraiture. It offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us of the timeless allure and power held within art itself. As we admire this remarkable print today, we are transported back in time to witness the presence and charisma exuded by Jean Du Plessis – forever immortalized through Clouet’s skillful hand.
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