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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
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of King Henry III of France and his beloved companions, the Mignons, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a color lithograph by Jacques-Emile Blanche after Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (5996230), invites you to immerse yourself in the opulence and intrigue of the French court. With rich colors and stunning detail, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Bring the past to life and create a beautiful work of art piece by piece.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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