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Charles Duc De Guise - 2
CHARLES de Lorraine, quatrieme duc de GUISE, French Catholic leader and governor of Provence, forced by Richelieu to leave France for Italy where he died. Date: 1571 - 1640
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Media ID 14091835
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1571 1640 Died Forced Governor Guise Leave Lorraine Provence Richelieu Quatrieme
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring historical elegance to your home or office with our exquisite Charles Duc De Guise - 2 framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the fourth Duke of Guise, Charles de Lorraine, a renowned French Catholic leader and governor of Provence, who was exiled to Italy following a power struggle with Cardinal Richelieu. This captivating portrait, dating back to the 16th century, is a testament to the rich history and intrigue of the French monarchy. Adorn your walls with this beautiful piece of art and transport yourself back in time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures the intense and complex character of Charles de Lorraine, the Fourth Duke of Guise (1571-1640), a prominent French Catholic leader and governor of Provence. Born into the powerful House of Lorraine, Guise rose to prominence during the tumultuous religious and political upheavals of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. A devoted Catholic, Guise played a key role in the Catholic League, an organization formed to oppose the spread of Protestantism in France. He clashed frequently with the powerful Cardinal Richelieu, the chief advisor to King Louis XIII, over religious and political matters. In 1630, Richelieu, fearing Guise's growing influence and power, forced him to leave France and seek refuge in Italy. Despite his exile, Guise continued to be a significant figure in European politics. He allied himself with the Spanish and the Papacy, and led the French Catholic forces in the Thirty Years' War. However, his military campaigns were ultimately unsuccessful, and he died in exile in Naples in 1640. This image of Guise, with his stern expression and military attire, conveys the determination and resolve that characterized his life. The portrait serves as a reminder of the complex political and religious dynamics of the time, and the enduring influence of the House of Lorraine in European history.
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