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Marc-Rene de Voyer de Paulmy (1652 - 1721), Marquis d'Argenson, Minister of Justice, 1718 (oil on canvas)
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Marc-Rene de Voyer de Paulmy (1652 - 1721), Marquis d'Argenson, Minister of Justice, 1718 (oil on canvas)
904995 Marc-Rene de Voyer de Paulmy (1652 - 1721), Marquis d'Argenson, Minister of Justice, 1718 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 63 x 52 cm; Chateau de Versailles, France
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This portrait captures the essence of Marc-Rene de Voyer de Paulmy, Marquis d'Argenson, a prominent figure in 18th-century France. Painted by an unknown artist from the French School, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the minister of justice in all his glory. Standing at 63 x 52 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Chateau de Versailles, serving as a testament to its historical significance. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring out the aristocratic charm that defined this era. Dressed impeccably in fashionable attire of the time, Marc-Rene exudes nobility and power. His elaborate wig adds an air of sophistication while his confident smile hints at his political prowess. A medal adorns his chest, symbolizing his achievements and status within society. As one person dominates the frame, it becomes evident that this painting aims to capture not only Marc-Rene's physical likeness but also his influential role as a minister and politician. It serves as a reminder of France's rich history during the early 18th century when aristocrats held significant sway over politics and society. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through their fine art print collection. By bringing together elements such as color, fashion, politics, and artistry into one image, they allow us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved and gain insight into an important period in European history.
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