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Ms 266 fol. 173 Wenceslaus I, first Duke of Luxembourg, from The Recueil d Arras
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Ms 266 fol. 173 Wenceslaus I, first Duke of Luxembourg, from The Recueil d Arras
XIR346391 Ms 266 fol.173 Wenceslaus I, first Duke of Luxembourg, from The Recueil d Arras (red chalk on paper) (b/w photo) by Flemish School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Arras, France; (add.info.: Wenceslas I, premier duc de Luxembourg (1337-83); Wenchelyn; Venceslas; duke of Brabant and Limbourg; brother of Charles IV (1316-78) King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor; frere de Charles IV roi de Boheme et empereur romain germanique; wrote troubadour poetry; photographed by Adolphe Giraudon 1905, 1906; A. Giraudon, phot; Arras; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the historical figure of Wenceslaus I, the first Duke of Luxembourg. Taken from The Recueil d'Arras, a collection of artworks dating back to the 16th century, this image captures the essence of Wenceslaus I with remarkable detail. The portrait depicts Wenceslaus I in a bust-like composition, highlighting his noble stature and regal presence. His profile is beautifully captured, showcasing his strong features and commanding gaze. Adorned with an exquisite headdress and fur collar, he exudes elegance and power. Wenceslaus I was not only known for his political influence as the duke of Brabant and Limbourg but also for his literary pursuits. A talented troubadour poet, he left behind a legacy that extended beyond politics. Photographed by Adolphe Giraudon in 1905 or 1906, this image preserves the artistry of Flemish School while offering us a glimpse into history. It now resides in Bibliotheque Municipale in Arras, France. This stunning portrait serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It allows us to connect with an influential figure from centuries past while appreciating the craftsmanship involved in its creation.
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