Photographic 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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Media ID 7117557
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "Arthus Gonfier, sieur de Boisy" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the French statesman and soldier, known for his patronage of the arts, in stunning detail. With his noble demeanor and elegant attire, this 15th-century portrait is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the past. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding character and sophistication to any space, making them a treasured addition to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 27.9cm (6.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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