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Richelieu Collection (#4)

"Richelieu: A Name Steeped in History and Intrigue" Step into the world of Richelieu, a name that resonates with power, elegance, and influence

Background imageRichelieu Collection: History of France: War of the Succession of Mantua (1628-1631) during the Thirty-Year War

History of France: War of the Succession of Mantua (1628-1631) during the Thirty-Year War
XEE4138766 History of France: War of the Succession of Mantua (1628-1631) during the Thirty-Year War. The battle of the Pas de Suze (Susa) representing King Louis XIII (1601-1643)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Louis XIII (1601-1643) and Cardinal Richelieu at the seat of La Rochelle

Louis XIII (1601-1643) and Cardinal Richelieu at the seat of La Rochelle
XEE4117149 Louis XIII (1601-1643) and Cardinal Richelieu at the seat of La Rochelle, place d armes des Protestants. - Designed and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu in 1825

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait of Richelieu by Philippe de Champaigne (1602 - 1674), Museum of Versailles

Portrait of Richelieu by Philippe de Champaigne (1602 - 1674), Museum of Versailles
GIA4812431 Portrait of Richelieu by Philippe de Champaigne (1602 - 1674), Museum of Versailles. by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Day of the Dupes - Journee des Dupes 1630- At the time when Marie de Medicis was pleading

Day of the Dupes - Journee des Dupes 1630- At the time when Marie de Medicis was pleading
XEE4155121 Day of the Dupes - Journee des Dupes 1630- At the time when Marie de Medicis was pleading her cause, Cardinal Richelieu entered - illustration in " Paris through the century" by

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Girard DESARGUES French mathematician (1591-1661) at the headquarters of La Rochelle with

Girard DESARGUES French mathematician (1591-1661) at the headquarters of La Rochelle with
XEE4403770 Girard DESARGUES French mathematician (1591-1661) at the headquarters of La Rochelle with Richelieu in 1627. by Unknown Artist

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642

Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642
JLJ4656353 Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642) painting by Philippe De Champaigne (1602-1674), Paris

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585 - 1642

Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585 - 1642
JLJ4656346 Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585 - 1642) painting by Philippe De Champaigne (1602-1674) Paris

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Le Theatre National, situe rue de la Loi, rue Richelieu, fonde en 1793 par la Montansier

Le Theatre National, situe rue de la Loi, rue Richelieu, fonde en 1793 par la Montansier, affecte a l Opera en 1794
6005574 Le Theatre National, situe rue de la Loi, rue Richelieu, fonde en 1793 par la Montansier, affecte a l Opera en 1794, et detruit en 1820 (engraving) by French School

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Roman serial: 'The Three Musketeers'by Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870)

Roman serial: "The Three Musketeers"by Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870)
XEE4172700 Roman serial: " The Three Musketeers" by Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870). King Louis XIII (1601-1643) handed over the two diamond ferrets to his wife

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Scene of the history of France in toys: woman begging for the forgiveness of Cardinal

Scene of the history of France in toys: woman begging for the forgiveness of Cardinal
XEE4172452 Scene of the history of France in toys: woman begging for the forgiveness of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) surrounded by cats

Background imageRichelieu Collection: View of the city of Richelieu in Poitou - Optical, 18th century

View of the city of Richelieu in Poitou - Optical, 18th century
LSE4100111 View of the city of Richelieu in Poitou - Optical, 18th century by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Richelieu on the dike of La Rochelle, painting by Henri Motte (1846-1922)

Richelieu on the dike of La Rochelle, painting by Henri Motte (1846-1922)
LSE4313669 Richelieu on the dike of La Rochelle, painting by Henri Motte (1846-1922), 1881 (oil on canvas) by Motte, Henri-Paul (1846-1922); Musee d Orbigny-Bernon, La Rochelle

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu or Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642)

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu or Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642)
XEE4142168 Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu or Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642), French minister and Louis XIII (1601-1643), king of France

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Louis XIII - Anne of Austria (1601-1666) (Anne of Austria) - Gaston of France (Gaston

Louis XIII - Anne of Austria (1601-1666) (Anne of Austria) - Gaston of France (Gaston
XEE4155582 Louis XIII - Anne of Austria (1601-1666) (Anne of Austria) - Gaston of France (Gaston, Duke of Orleans) - Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal de Richelieu - Henri II de Guise (Henry II)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Le Cardinal de Richelieu mourant Lithography by Charles Motte (1785-1836) in '

Le Cardinal de Richelieu mourant Lithography by Charles Motte (1785-1836) in "
XEE4154924 Le Cardinal de Richelieu mourant Lithography by Charles Motte (1785-1836) in " Les Hommes Celebres de la France" by Louis Dumas 1889 by French School

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Chateau d Argencourt and entrance to the dam of La Rochelle (seat of the Rochelle)

Chateau d Argencourt and entrance to the dam of La Rochelle (seat of the Rochelle)
LSE4095194 ChAteau d Argencourt and entrance to the dam of La Rochelle (seat of the Rochelle) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Cardinal Richelieu and the plan of the siege of La Rochelle (1627 - 1628)

Cardinal Richelieu and the plan of the siege of La Rochelle (1627 - 1628)
LSE4095160 Cardinal Richelieu and the plan of the siege of La Rochelle (1627 - 1628) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait en pied du Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642) Painting by Philippe de Champaigne

Portrait en pied du Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642) Painting by Philippe de Champaigne
JLJ4569298 Portrait en pied du Cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642) Painting by Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674), 1636, Sun

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Full length portrait of Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu

Full length portrait of Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu
LRI4582355 Full length portrait of Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu, minister of Louis XIII - oil on canvas, 17th century by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Louvre, Paris

Background imageRichelieu Collection: History of France: In 1642, Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642)

History of France: In 1642, Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642)
JLJ4620621 History of France: In 1642, Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642), ill returning to Paris, forced cities with too narrow doors to cut down walls for the passage of his

Background imageRichelieu Collection: History of France: Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis

History of France: Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis
JLJ4620554 History of France: Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642) plays with his cats. Illustration by Maurice Leloir (1853-1940) in " Richelieu", 1901

Background imageRichelieu Collection: History of France: At the eveche of Lucon, he who became Cardinal Richelieu

History of France: At the eveche of Lucon, he who became Cardinal Richelieu
JLJ4620469 History of France: At the eveche of Lucon, he who became Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642) then eveque of Lancon, dreamed of his plans for the future

Background imageRichelieu Collection: History of France: Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis

History of France: Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis
JLJ4620419 History of France: Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642) learned with exuberance his appointment as cardinal on September 5, 1622

Background imageRichelieu Collection: History of France: Allegorical representation of Cardinal Richelieu

History of France: Allegorical representation of Cardinal Richelieu
JLJ4620373 History of France: Allegorical representation of Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis, 1585-1642) leading the state ship

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) carrying the cross of the Order of the Holy

Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) carrying the cross of the Order of the Holy
GIA4719668 Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) carrying the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit (Holy Spirit) - Armand Jean Du Plessis Cardinal and Duke of Richelieu (1585-1642)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait en pied de Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642)

Portrait en pied de Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642)
JLJ4683475 Portrait en pied de Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richelieu (1585-1642), minister of Louis XIII Painting by Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674) 17th century Sun. 2, 22x1, 55 m

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Burning of the French Ironclad 'Richelieu'at Toulon (engraving)

Burning of the French Ironclad "Richelieu"at Toulon (engraving)
1037569 Burning of the French Ironclad " Richelieu" at Toulon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (engraving)

Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (engraving)
819657 Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (engraving) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal-duc de Richelieu et de Fronsac)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Mr Irving and Miss Isabel Bateman in 'Richelieu'at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)

Mr Irving and Miss Isabel Bateman in "Richelieu"at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)
1049036 Mr Irving and Miss Isabel Bateman in " Richelieu" at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Cardinal de Richelieu. Creator: Jean Morin

Cardinal de Richelieu. Creator: Jean Morin
Cardinal de Richelieu

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Amador Jean-Baptiste de Vignerod, abbe de Richelieu. Creator: Jean Morin

Amador Jean-Baptiste de Vignerod, abbe de Richelieu. Creator: Jean Morin
Amador Jean-Baptiste de Vignerod, abbe de Richelieu

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Allegory of France with the Arms of Richelieu (Allegorie sur la Paix)

Allegory of France with the Arms of Richelieu (Allegorie sur la Paix)

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Two Cherubs with the Arms of Cardinal Richelieu, before 1642. Creator: Claude Mellan

Two Cherubs with the Arms of Cardinal Richelieu, before 1642. Creator: Claude Mellan
Two Cherubs with the Arms of Cardinal Richelieu, before 1642

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Cardinal Richelieu, Kneeling, Presents His Book to the Virgin and Child, ca. 1646

Cardinal Richelieu, Kneeling, Presents His Book to the Virgin and Child, ca. 1646

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu, 1651. Creator: Claude Mellan

Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu, 1651. Creator: Claude Mellan
Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu, 1651

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Francois Le Clerc Du Tremblay, dit le Pere Joseph, 1638. Creator: Claude Mellan

Francois Le Clerc Du Tremblay, dit le Pere Joseph, 1638. Creator: Claude Mellan
Francois Le Clerc Du Tremblay, dit le Pere Joseph, 1638

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Veüe du Chateau de Richelieu du Cotedu Parc, 17th century

Veüe du Chateau de Richelieu du Cotedu Parc, 17th century
Veue du Chateau de Richelieu du Cote du Parc, 17th century

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Veüe du Grand Parterre et de la Demie Lune de Richelieu, 17th century

Veüe du Grand Parterre et de la Demie Lune de Richelieu, 17th century
Veue du Grand Parterre et de la Demie Lune de Richelieu, 17th century

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Le Chateau de Richelieu en Poictou du Cotede l Entree, 17th century

Le Chateau de Richelieu en Poictou du Cotede l Entree, 17th century
Le Chateau de Richelieu en Poictou du Cote de l Entree, 17th century

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Veüe generale en Perspective du Chateau Bassecourt, Anticours, Jardins, &c

Veüe generale en Perspective du Chateau Bassecourt, Anticours, Jardins, &c
Veue generale en Perspective du Chateau Bassecourt, Anticours, Jardins, &c. de Richelieu, 17th century

Background imageRichelieu Collection: CHARLES I WEDS H. MARIA

CHARLES I WEDS H. MARIA
Charles I weds Henrietta Maria, sister of Louis XIII, in Notre Dame, Paris : cardinal Richelieu does the honours (the British people disapprove of the match) Date: 11 May 1625

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Siege of La Rochelle, 1628

Siege of La Rochelle, 1628
Cardinal Richelieu at the battlements during the siege of La Rochelle. Date: 1628

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Richlieu, (1585-1642), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Richlieu, (1585-1642), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Richlieu, (1585-1642), 1830. Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) French clergyman and statesman appointed Foreign Secretary in 1616, chief minister for King Louis XIII in 1624

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Cinq-Mars, (1620-1642), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech

Cinq-Mars, (1620-1642), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech
Cinq-Mars, (1620-1642), c1830. Henri Coiffier de Ruze, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (1620-1642) favourite of King Louis XIII of France

Background imageRichelieu Collection: The Gardens of the Palais Royal, Paris, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Gardens of the Palais Royal, Paris, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Gardens of the Palais Royal, Paris, 1890. Former royal palace located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, personal residence of Cardinal Richelieu

Background imageRichelieu Collection: Cardinal Richelieu, c1620-1630, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Richelieu, c1620-1630, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Richelieu, c1620-1630, (1890). Armand Jean du Plessis (1585-1642) French clergyman, nobleman and statesman, consecrated as a bishop in 1607




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"Richelieu: A Name Steeped in History and Intrigue" Step into the world of Richelieu, a name that resonates with power, elegance, and influence. From the effervescent bubbles Champagne to the iconic musketeers who served under Cardinal Richelieu, this name carries a legacy like no other. In the annals of history, Cardinal Richelieu stands tall as one of France's most formidable figures. At the Siege of La Rochelle in 1628, his strategic brilliance shone through as he led his troops fearlessly. An early 20th-century portrait captures his commanding presence on canvas, revealing a man whose determination knew no bounds. Behind every great leader is an equally remarkable confidant. Francois Leclerc du Tremblay was Cardinal Richelieu's trusted advisor and friend. Their bond immortalized in oil on canvas tells a tale of loyalty and shared ambitions. Traveling far from French shores brings us to Odessa's grandeur in Russia (now Ukraine). The majestic Richelieu Stair stands as a testament to architectural beauty and serves as a reminder that this illustrious name transcends borders. The allure extended beyond reality into literature and theater. Henry Irving brought life to the character on stage, captivating audiences with his portrayal. "The Shadow Of Richelieu" loomed large over imaginations worldwide. Delving deeper into history reveals an engraving from around 1650 depicting another facet of Cardinal Richelieu's life—a glimpse into his persona during turbulent times when he navigated political intricacies with finesse. One cannot forget how Cardinal Richelieu rode through Paris streets—his regal presence evoking admiration wherever he went. This image encapsulates both power and grace combined effortlessly within one man.