Canvas Print : COSTUME / 1450
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COSTUME / 1450
AGNES SOREL Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII of France, possibly poisoned by political enemies
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Media ID 592274
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1445 1450 Agnes Mistress Sorel
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "COSTUME / 1450" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back to the 15th century, featuring the enchanting figure of Agnes Sorel, Dame de Beauté and mistress of King Charles VII of France. With her radiant beauty and regal grace, Agnes is believed to have been a victim of political intrigue and possibly poisoned by her enemies. Bring this captivating historical moment into your home with our premium canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative image. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and finishes, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Experience the allure of history in your living space with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "COSTUME / 1450" by Mary Evans Picture Library.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts Agnes Sorel, the enchanting and influential mistress of Charles VII, King of France, in the late 15th century. Agnes, also known as the "Lady of Beauty," was born around 1422 and rose to prominence in the French court around 1445. She was renowned for her exceptional beauty, intelligence, and charisma, which earned her the favor of the king and significant influence over the royal court. Agnes Sorel is depicted in this print wearing an elegant and fashionable costume of the time. The richly textured fabric of her gown, adorned with intricate gold and silver embroidery, reflects the opulence and grandeur of the French court. Her headdress, adorned with pearls and feathers, adds to her regal appearance. However, the tranquil scene depicted in this print belies the political intrigue and danger that surrounded Agnes Sorel's life. She was a powerful figure in the court, and her enemies, jealous of her influence, accused her of sorcery and poisoning. Agnes was eventually arrested and put on trial in 1450, but the evidence against her was circumstantial, and she was acquitted. Despite her acquittal, Agnes' reputation was irreparably damaged, and she was forced to leave the court. She retired to her estate, where she lived out the rest of her days. The circumstances of her death are uncertain, but some historians believe she may have been poisoned by her enemies. This image offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most intriguing and enigmatic figures of the French court in the 15th century. Agnes Sorel's story is a reminder of the power and influence that women could wield in the political arena, as well as the dangers and risks that came with it.
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