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Jehan Le Feron
Learned French heraldic scholar, Jehan Le Feron (1504 - 1570) presents one of his works to King Henry II of France. A miniature from the " Blason d Armoiries"
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1504 1570 Heraldic Heraldry Jehan Knights Learned Patronage Presentation Presents Scholar Blason Feron
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In this 16th-century miniature, Jehan Le Feron (1504-1570), a renowned French heraldic scholar, presents one of his works to King Henry II of France. The historical scene unfolds in an elegant and ornate setting, reflecting the grandeur of the French monarchy during the Renaissance period. Jehan Le Feron, a learned scholar and expert in the field of heraldry, holds open a folio, displaying the intricate designs and symbols of coats of arms that adorn its pages. The king, Henry II (r. 1547-1559), sits regally on his throne, clad in rich robes and wearing the Crown of Charlemagne. His expression conveys a keen interest in the presentation, as he leans forward to examine the heraldic designs with great care. The atmosphere in the room is filled with the aura of intellectual patronage and artistic innovation. The presence of several knights in the background further underscores the significance of heraldry in medieval society, as they look on with admiration and respect. The miniature, titled "Blason d'Armoiries," is a testament to the rich history of heraldic art and the important role it played in the cultural and social fabric of France during the 16th century. This exquisite work, created by an anonymous artist, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Jehan Le Feron and the patronage he received from the French monarchy. As the scholar presents his work to the king, the exchange symbolizes the enduring bond between art, knowledge, and power during this pivotal time in history. The miniature serves as a reminder of the lasting impact of Jehan Le Feron's contributions to the field of heraldry and the enduring legacy of the French monarchy.
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