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Background imageMazarine Collection: Cardinal Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Cardinal Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Mazarin, 1656

Background imageMazarine Collection: Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1661. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1661. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1661

Background imageMazarine Collection: Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit 'Les Nièces de Mazarin'. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit "Les Nièces de Mazarin". Creator: Ecole Francaise
Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit "Les Nieces de Mazarin"

Background imageMazarine Collection: Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661). Portrait encased in wooden fireplace mantel

Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661). Portrait encased in wooden fireplace mantel, formerly in Hotel Colbert-de-Villacerf, located 23 rue de Turenne current 4th arrondissement

Background imageMazarine Collection: Triumphal arch erected in honor of Cardinal Mazarin after the Treaty of the Pyrenees

Triumphal arch erected in honor of Cardinal Mazarin after the Treaty of the Pyrenees, ca. 1664-5

Background imageMazarine Collection: Grand escalier de la bibliotheque Mazarine (engraving)

Grand escalier de la bibliotheque Mazarine (engraving)
963095 Grand escalier de la bibliotheque Mazarine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand escalier de la bibliotheque Mazarine)

Background imageMazarine Collection: Varieties of blue butterflies

Varieties of blue butterflies
Adonis blue butterfly, Polyommatus bellargus, male 1, female 2, brown argus, Polyommatus argus 3, azure blue, Polyommatus argiolus, male 4, female 5, Bedford blue, Polyommatus alsus 6

Background imageMazarine Collection: Theological Thesis of Antoine Talon, 1648. Creator: Claude Mellan

Theological Thesis of Antoine Talon, 1648. Creator: Claude Mellan
Theological Thesis of Antoine Talon, 1648

Background imageMazarine Collection: Cardinal Jules Mazarin. Creator: Claude Mellan

Cardinal Jules Mazarin. Creator: Claude Mellan
Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Background imageMazarine Collection: Abel Servien. Creator: Claude Mellan

Abel Servien. Creator: Claude Mellan
Abel Servien

Background imageMazarine Collection: Mazarine, (1602-1661), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mazarine, (1602-1661), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mazarine, (1602-1661), 1830. Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661) Italian cardinal, diplomat and politician who served as papal diplomat for Pope Urban VIII and chief minister to Louis XIII

Background imageMazarine Collection: Le Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1659. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Le Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1659. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Le Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1659

Background imageMazarine Collection: Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1656. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1656

Background imageMazarine Collection: Cardinal Jules Mazarin, ca. 1652. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, ca. 1652. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, ca. 1652

Background imageMazarine Collection: Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1655. Creator: Robert Nanteuil

Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1655. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1655

Background imageMazarine Collection: Cyaniris semiargus, mazarine blue

Cyaniris semiargus, mazarine blue
Plate 42 from Illustrations of British butterflies and their larvae, with the plants on which they feed (1892) by Theo Johnson

Background imageMazarine Collection: Friar Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians

Friar Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians. Work by Ma e de Mazarine, 1410-1412. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. National Library



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"Mazarine: A Tribute to Cardinal Mazarin's Legacy and Influence" Step into history with the triumphal arch erected in honor of Cardinal Mazarin after the Treaty of the Pyrenees. This magnificent structure stands as a testament to his diplomatic prowess and political achievements. Immerse yourself in knowledge at the Grand escalier de la bibliotheque Mazarine, depicted beautifully in an enchanting engraving. This grand staircase leads you to a world of wisdom and enlightenment, where countless minds have sought inspiration throughout centuries. Discover the mesmerizing beauty of various species of blue butterflies, reminiscent of the vibrant hues that adorned Cardinal Mazarin's life. Just like these delicate creatures, he brought elegance and grace wherever he went. Delve into theological debates through Antoine Talon's 1648 thesis, meticulously crafted by Claude Mellan. It reflects both Cardinal Mazarin's intellectual curiosity and his commitment to fostering scholarly discussions during a time filled with religious tensions. Gaze upon stunning portraits capturing the essence of this influential figure - Cardinal Jules Mazarin - skillfully etched by Robert Nanteuil. These masterpieces immortalize his dignified presence, revealing glimpses into his multifaceted personality. Marvel at Abel Servien's portrait also created by Claude Mellan; it portrays another prominent figure closely associated with Cardinal Mazarin. Their partnership shaped France's destiny during crucial times, leaving an indelible mark on its history. Transport yourself back in time with an intriguing depiction from 1830 showcasing "Mazarine, " likely referring to one aspect or representation connected to him—a captivating mystery waiting for exploration. As you admire Robert Nanteuil's series of portraits depicting different stages in Cardinal Jules Mazarin’s life journey—each stroke captures his evolving character over time—an intricate tapestry woven through years filled with challenges and triumphs alike.