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Andre Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743) 1728 (oil on canvas)
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Andre Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743) 1728 (oil on canvas)
XIR185974 Andre Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743) 1728 (oil on canvas) by Stiemart, Francois (1680-1740); 160x129 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: after a painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12702843
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Ecclesiastical Robes French Statesman Prelate
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Andre Hercule de Fleury, a prominent prelate and French statesman who lived from 1653 to 1743. Painted in 1728 by Francois Stiemart, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 160x129 cm and is currently housed at the Château de Versailles in France. The portrait depicts de Fleury seated majestically, adorned in his ecclesiastical robes which exude an air of authority and wisdom. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this influential man, highlighting his dignified presence and intellectual prowess. It is worth noting that this particular painting by Stiemart was inspired by another renowned artist, Hyacinthe Rigaud. Rigaud's original work served as a reference for Stiemart's interpretation of de Fleury's likeness. This remarkable image not only serves as a visual representation of a significant historical figure but also provides insight into the fashion and style prevalent during that era. The attention to detail evident in every brushstroke demonstrates both the talent of the artists involved and their dedication to immortalizing de Fleury's legacy. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are transported back to a time when prelates held immense power within society. This photograph print allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind it and the historical significance it represents.
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