Fine Art Print : Arthus Sieur De Boisy
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Arthus Sieur De Boisy
ARTHUS GONFIER, sieur de BOISY French statesman and soldier, patron of art. Date: 1475 - 1519
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this exquisite image of Arthus Gonfier, sieur de Boisy. This captivating portrait, dating back to the late 15th century, showcases the elegance and sophistication of the French statesman and soldier, who was also a renowned patron of the arts. Perfectly captured by the skilled artists at Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and collectors alike. Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 53.3cm (11.9" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Arthus Gonfier, Sieur de Boisy: A French Statesman and Patron of the Arts (1475-1519) This evocative portrait captures the distinguished visage of Arthus Gonfier, Sieur de Boisy, a prominent French figure during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Born in 1475, de Boisy was not only a skilled statesman and soldier but also a generous patron of the arts. The image reveals a man of refined elegance and sophistication, with piercing eyes that suggest a keen intellect and a strong will. His attire, adorned with intricate patterns and rich fabrics, underscores his noble status. The artist's masterful use of chiaroscuro, or the interplay of light and shadow, adds depth and dimension to the portrait, further emphasizing the subject's regal presence. De Boisy's career as a statesman and soldier began in earnest during the reign of King Louis XII. He served in various diplomatic and military roles, including as the governor of several provinces and as a member of the King's Council. However, it was his patronage of the arts that would leave an indelible mark on history. As a patron, de Boisy supported numerous artists, writers, and scholars, fostering a vibrant cultural scene in France. He was particularly known for his patronage of the arts in the city of Tours, where he established a renowned center for learning and artistic expression. Among the many artists he supported were Jean Fouquet and Albrecht Dürer, whose works continue to captivate audiences today. Despite his many accomplishments, de Boisy's life was cut short in 1519, at the age of 44. Nevertheless, his legacy as a statesman, soldier, and patron of the arts endures, making him an essential figure in the history of French culture.
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