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Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon (1651-1715) (oil on canvas)
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Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon (1651-1715) (oil on canvas)
XIR183358 Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon (1651-1715) (oil on canvas) by Vivien, Joseph (1657-1734); 79x65 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12748036
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This portrait captures the essence of Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Joseph Vivien, this oil on canvas print showcases the archbishop of Cambrai in all his glory. Dressed in majestic ecclesiastical robes, Fenelon exudes power and authority. His piercing gaze reveals a man of deep intellect and unwavering faith. The artist skillfully captures every detail, from the intricate folds of his garments to the delicate features on his face. As an influential Catholic prelate, writer, preacher, and author, Fenelon's impact extended far beyond religious circles. Known for his eloquent sermons and insightful writings, he left an indelible mark on French literature and spirituality during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The presence of a crucifix in the background serves as a reminder of Fenelon's devotion to his faith. It symbolizes both his commitment to Christ and his role as a spiritual leader within the Catholic Church. Displayed at Château de Versailles in France, this artwork is not only visually stunning but also holds historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of France's most revered figures from centuries past. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Vivien's masterful brushwork while celebrating Fenelon's enduring legacy as an esteemed clergyman and literary luminary.
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