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Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) as a child
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Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) as a child
CHT191851 Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) as a child, illustration from a life of Richelieu by Theodore Camu, 1910 (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22931242
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Cardinals Hat Duc De Richelieu
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This print captures the early years of Armand-Jean du Plessis, better known as Cardinal Richelieu. The image showcases a young boy immersed in his studies, symbolizing his insatiable thirst for knowledge and love for learning. As he sits engrossed in his reading, one can almost feel the intellectual curiosity emanating from him. Illustrated by Theodore Camu in 1910, this color lithograph beautifully portrays the essence of Richelieu's childhood. The artist Maurice Leloir masterfully brings to life the innocence and potential that would later shape Richelieu into one of France's most influential figures. Even at such a tender age, it is evident that young Armand-Jean possesses an exceptional intellect and determination far beyond his years. His dedication to education foreshadows the brilliant mind that would go on to reshape politics and religion during his time as cardinal. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the transformative power of education and its ability to mold great leaders. This depiction serves as a testament not only to Cardinal Richelieu's remarkable journey but also to the importance of nurturing young minds with knowledge and guidance. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into history - witnessing how even a child can embody ambition, intelligence, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth.
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