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France, Paris, Portrait of Philippe de Commynes advisor of king of France Louis XI
Filename: 940_18_87030490.jpg
Size: 2705 x 3608 (3.4MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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France, Paris, Portrait of Philippe de Commynes advisor of king of France Louis XI
Philippe de Commynes (Hazebrouck, Flanders, circa 1445 - Argenton-sur-Creuse, 1511), French historian e diplomat, advisor of king of France Louis XI
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Media ID 9496247
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
15th Century 15th Century Style Diplomat Document High Society Historical Clothing Looking Away One Mid Adult Man Only Post Medieval Mid Length Hair
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to 15th century France, specifically Paris, where we are introduced to the esteemed Philippe de Commynes. As the trusted advisor of King Louis XI, Commynes played a pivotal role in shaping the history of this great nation. In this portrait, we see Commynes standing tall and confident, holding a diplomatic document that symbolizes his influential position at court. His gaze is directed away from the viewer, perhaps lost in deep contemplation or strategizing for the king's benefit. The artist has beautifully captured every detail of his historical clothing and mid-length hair, transporting us to an era long gone. The painting exudes an air of high society as it showcases one person who held immense power during those times. It serves as a testament to both Commynes' significance and the artistic prowess of the 15th century style. Displayed indoors with other fine art paintings, this piece offers a glimpse into post-medieval France and its rich cultural heritage. Its vertical composition adds elegance and sophistication to any space it graces. As we admire this remarkable illustration from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also acknowledge Philippe de Commynes' contributions as a historian and diplomat whose legacy continues to shape our understanding of French history today.
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