Metal Print : Bethune, Duke of Sully
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Bethune, Duke of Sully
Maximilien de Bethune, Duke of SULLY French Protestant statesman
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Media ID 587178
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1560 1641 Bald Bethune Maximilien Protestant Ruff Sash Sully
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the Duke of Sully by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless image of Maximilien de Bethune, a French Protestant statesman, is meticulously reproduced onto high-quality metal sheets, creating a stunning and durable piece of art. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail truly bring the essence of this iconic figure to life. Elevate your decor with this captivating addition to your walls, and relish in the rich history it embodies.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
In this striking portrait, Maximilien de Bethune, Duke of Sully (1560-1641), a prominent French Protestant statesman, is depicted in formal attire, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. The duke's long, bald head is framed by a thick, curly beard, and he wears a sumptuous sash adorned with intricate patterns across his chest. The ruff collar of his shirt adds a touch of elegance to his outfit. Born into a noble family, Bethune rose to prominence during the reign of King Henry IV of France. He served as the king's chief advisor and finance minister, playing a crucial role in the consolidation of the French monarchy and the implementation of financial reforms. Bethune's Protestant faith, however, put him at odds with the Catholic majority in France, and he was forced to convert to Catholicism in 1602 to avoid persecution. Despite his conversion, Bethune continued to advocate for religious tolerance and peace between Catholics and Protestants. He played a key role in negotiating the Peace of Angers in 1629, which granted some concessions to the Protestant community. Bethune's political acumen and commitment to religious harmony made him a respected figure in French politics, and he remained a trusted advisor to the monarchy until his death in 1641. This portrait, created in 1641, captures the Duke of Sully in the twilight of his career, with the weight of his responsibilities and the passage of time etched on his face. The intricately detailed clothing and accessories reflect the opulence of the French court, while the somber background adds a sense of gravitas to the image. Overall, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable statesman who played a pivotal role in French history.
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