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Metal Print : Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century)
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Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century)
Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman. Created a Cardinal in 1624, he was Minister of state to Louis XIII and de facto ruler of France from 1629. The stronghold of the Huguenots, La Rochelle was starved into surrender during Richelieus campaign to break their power in France
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628. This early 20th century photograph, captured by Henri Paul Motte, depicts the renowned French prelate and statesman, Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), leading his troops during this pivotal moment in French history. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that this historic image becomes a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Experience the allure of the past with our premium Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print captures Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle in 1628, showcasing the power and determination of this influential French prelate and statesman. Created a Cardinal in 1624, Richelieu served as Minister of State to Louis XIII and effectively ruled France from 1629 onwards. This image showcases his strategic prowess as he led a campaign to break the power of the Huguenots in France. The architectural features of the fortress behind him symbolize both strength and isolation, highlighting the danger faced by those defending against Richelieu's forces. The stormy weather adds an air of tension to the scene, emphasizing the high stakes involved in this religious conflict. Cardinal Richelieu stands tall on a pier overlooking his troops and ships, exuding confidence and authority. His side view reveals a man who is strong-willed and resolute in his mission. As he watches over his forces with unwavering focus, it becomes clear that he is not just a religious figure but also a powerful political commander. This historical photograph transports us back to one of France's defining moments during the 17th century. It serves as a reminder of Cardinal Richelieu's significant role as "the power behind the throne" during this tumultuous period in French history. Through this image, we witness both the mightiness of Catholicism and politics intertwining for control over country and religion.
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