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Framed Print : King Henry III of France and his favourites, the Mignons (colour litho)
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King Henry III of France and his favourites, the Mignons (colour litho)
5996230 King Henry III of France and his favourites, the Mignons (colour litho) by Blanche, Jacques-Emile (1861-1942) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry III of France and his favourites, the Mignons. Illustration published by French department store Galeries Lafayette, Paris, c1915.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23277128
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Controversial Controversy Favourites Henri Iii Homosexuality Scandal
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of royal history into your home with our stunning Framed Print of King Henry III of France and his favored companions, the Mignons. This vibrant color lithograph, inspired by the work of Jacques-Emile Blanche, captures the essence of the French monarch and his loyal courtiers in an intriguing moment in time. Add a touch of sophistication and historical charm to any room with this beautiful and authentic piece from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print showcases King Henry III of France and his favorites, the Mignons. The color lithograph, created by Jacques-Emile Blanche in 1915, offers a glimpse into the intriguing world of French royalty during the 16th century. King Henry III is depicted in all his regal splendor, adorned in exquisite dress and costume that befits his royal status. Surrounding him are his favored companions, known as the Mignons. These individuals held a special place in the king's court and were notorious for their controversial influence over him. The image itself emanates an air of scandal and controversy. It hints at the rumored homosexuality within the French monarchy during this period, which was met with both fascination and condemnation by society. Pierre de L'Estoile, a prominent figure of that time, documented these scandals extensively. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a depiction of European royalty; it encapsulates an era marked by political intrigue and personal relationships that defied societal norms. Through this artwork's intricate details and historical significance, we gain insight into not only King Henry III's reign but also broader themes such as power dynamics within monarchies and cultural attitudes towards sexuality. Overall, this print serves as a visual testament to an extraordinary chapter in French history - one filled with opulence, controversy, scandalous secrets, and enduring artistic beauty.
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