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John "the Intrepid, "Duke of Burgundy (engraving)
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John "the Intrepid, "Duke of Burgundy (engraving)
7192308 John " the Intrepid, " Duke of Burgundy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John " the Intrepid, " Duke of Burgundy. Illustration for The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, containing an Account of the Cruel Civil Wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy etc, translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1840).); © Look and Learn
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15th Century Fashion Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundian Burgundy Clothing Style Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor Cote Dor 21 Dijon Fashiom Fashion Trend Vue De Dijon Cote D Or Early Xv Century Gents Late Xv Century Only One Person Portait Portriat
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This engraving titled "John 'the Intrepid, ' Duke of Burgundy" depicts a powerful and enigmatic figure from the 15th century. The portrait, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the duke's commanding presence and regal demeanor. John, known as "the Intrepid" was a prominent historical figure during the cruel civil wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy. This illustration was originally featured in The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, translated by Thomas Johnes in 1840. It offers a glimpse into this tumultuous period of history. The intricate details captured by the skilled engraver bring to life the essence of John's character. His piercing gaze exudes confidence and determination, while his elaborate attire reflects his noble status. As one person stands alone in this portrait, it emphasizes John's individuality and strength amidst chaos. Set against a backdrop that hints at Dijon's landscape with its iconic Cote d'Or region in Burgundy, France, this artwork immerses viewers into European history. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder—a treasure trove for art enthusiasts seeking glimpses into different eras through visual storytelling. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, "John 'the Intrepid, ' Duke of Burgundy" is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates artistry intertwined with history.
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