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Size 11 x 17 cms
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Bouille
Subject nationality: French
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Size 10 x 13 cms
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Jean Racine 1639-1699
Jean-Baptiste Racine 22 December 1639 – 21 April 1699) was a French dramatist, one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France, along with Molière and Corneille, as well as an important literary figure in the Western tradition and world literature. Racine was primarily a tragedian, producing such “examples of neoclassical perfection” as Phèdre, Andromaque, and Athalie. He did write one comedy, Les Plaideurs, and a muted tragedy, Esther, for the young.
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Delpech
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Size 10 x 12 cms
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Ref:1682
Jules Mascaron 1634–1703
Jules Mascaron was a popular French preacher. He was born in Marseille as the son of a barrister at Aix-en-Provence. He entered the Oratory of Jesus early and became reputed as a preacher. Paris confirmed the judgment of the provinces; in 1666 he was asked to preach before the court and became a favourite of Louis XIV, who said that his eloquence was one of the few things that never grew old.
Artist: Delpech
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Size 11 x 15 cms
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Jean-François Regnard
Jean-François Regnard (7 February 1655 – 4 September 1709), “the most distinguished, after Molière, of the comic poets of the seventeenth century”,[1] was a dramatist, born in Paris, who is equally famous now for the travel diary he kept of a voyage in 1681.
Artist: Delpech
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Size 11 x 15 cms
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Pierre de Ronsard 1524-1585
French poet known in his generation as a “prince of poets”. His works include Les Amours de Cassandre, Les Hymnes, Les Discours, La Franciade, and Sonnets pour Hélène. Ronsard was born at Manoir de la Possonnière in the village of Couture-sur-Loir, Vendômois.
Artist: Delpech
Size 10 x 14 cms
Price £28.00
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Pierre Mignard 1612-1695
Pierre Mignard or Pierre Mignard I, called “Mignard le Romain” to distinguish him from his brother Nicolas Mignard, was a French painter known for his religious and mythological scenes and portraits
Artist: Delpech
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Size 12 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
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Savary
Subject nationality: French
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Delpech
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Size 11 x 13 cms
Price £28.00
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Duke de Richelieu 1696-1788
Louis François Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, 3rd Duke of Richelieu 13 March 1696 – 8 August 1788), was a French soldier, diplomat and statesman. He joined the army and participated in three major wars. He eventually rose to the rank of Marshal of France.
Artist: Delpech
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Size 10 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
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Susanna Portner von Theuren
Susanna Portner von Theuern, née Kerscher (1603-1678), 2nd wife of Peter Portner, councillor and mayor in Regensburg. Portrait in a written oval, below with alliance coat of arms Portner/Kerscher.
Artist: E.Hainzelmann
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Size 12 x 17 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1672