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Cardinal Mazarin, c1640-1650, (1890). Creator: Unknown
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Cardinal Mazarin, c1640-1650, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Mazarin, c1640-1650, (1890). Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), Italian cardinal, diplomat and politician, who served as the chief minister to the kings of France Louis XIII and Louis XIV from 1642 until his death. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Cardinal Mazarin, c1640-1650, (1890) - A Glimpse into the Life of a Powerful Diplomat
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. This print takes us back to the 17th century, offering a rare glimpse into the life of Cardinal Jules Mazarin. The Italian cardinal was not only a prominent figure in Catholicism but also an influential diplomat and politician who served as chief minister to two French kings, Louis XIII and Louis XIV. The image captures Cardinal Mazarin with his direct gaze fixed upon the camera, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. Dressed in elaborate clerical robes adorned with intricate details, he wears a distinguished collar that symbolizes his high rank within the Catholic Church. The engraving showcases not only Cardinal Mazarin's physical appearance but also hints at his intellectual pursuits. With a book resting on his lap, it suggests his deep involvement in literature and knowledge acquisition—a trait that undoubtedly contributed to his success as a statesman. As we contemplate this historical photograph from 1890—preserved for posterity by an unknown creator—we are transported to an era where power dynamics played out on both national and international stages. Cardinal Mazarin's influence extended beyond religious matters; he shaped France's political landscape during one of its most transformative periods. This remarkable portrait serves as a reminder of how individuals like Cardinal Mazarin can leave indelible marks on history through their intellect, diplomacy, and unwavering commitment to their country.
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