HENRI IV (1553-1610), MINIATURE ON COPPER CIRCA 1590
Very rare miniature portrait of the end of the 16th century, showing Henri IV, king of France and Navarre. He is represented in armor, carrying over the shoulder the white scarf of the Huguenots. We can distinguish on his armor, raised by gold, the H crowned surrounded with fleur-de-lis.TECHNIQUE:
Oil on copper
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FRAME :
On velvet, gilded 17th century wood frame, no glass
PORTRAIT SIZE:
8x6cm
FRAME SIZE:
13x11cm
DESCRIPTION :
CONDITION:
Very good original condition. Cleaned by Dr. Bernd Pappe.
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