Antique Engraving of Cardinal Mazarin - 19th Century French Print
Antique Engraving of Cardinal Mazarin - 19th Century French Print
Antique Engraving of Cardinal Mazarin - 19th Century French Print
Product Description: This antique French engraving, depicting Cardinal Mazarin, is a remarkable piece of 19th-century art. Cardinal Mazarin was a significant figure in French history, serving as Chief Minister to the young King Louis XIV and playing a key role in the establishment of royal absolutism. The finely detailed etching captures the elegance and authority of this historical figure, making it an excellent addition to any collection of historical prints, art lovers, or Francophiles.
- Medium: Engraving on paper
- Artist/Engraver: Unknown, likely from a French publisher based on style and script.
- Dimensions: Approximately 6 inches wide by 9 inches tall
- Condition: Good vintage condition. Some signs of wear consistent with age, as shown in photos.
- Features: This artwork showcases intricate linework and a highly detailed portrayal of one of France's most prominent historical figures.
Additional Information: This print is an ideal piece for those who appreciate European history, French politics, or baroque-style engravings. The artwork has an undeniable charm and presence, making it suitable for display in offices, libraries, or classic home decor settings.