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Ms 266 fol. 281 Philippe de Commines, from The Recueil d Arras (red
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Ms 266 fol. 281 Philippe de Commines, from The Recueil d Arras (red
XIR414884 Ms 266 fol.281 Philippe de Commines, from The Recueil d Arras (red chalk on paper) by Flemish School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Arras, France; (add.info.: Commynes (1447-1511); called the first truly modern writer ; sanguine; b/w photo; black and white photograph; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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This photograph showcases a rare print of Ms 266 fol. 281 Philippe de Commines, from The Recueil d Arras, created by the Flemish School in the 16th century. The image portrays a male portrait bust of Philippe de Commines, who was renowned as an author, chronicler, historian, diplomat, and politician during his time. Commines is widely regarded as the first truly modern writer due to his groundbreaking approach to chronicling historical events. This stunning print captures his essence with remarkable detail and precision. Rendered in red chalk on paper using the sanguine technique, this artwork exudes elegance and sophistication. The artist's skillful use of shading brings depth to Commines' features while highlighting his intellectual prowess. Housed in the Bibliotheque Municipale in Arras, France, this historic piece offers us a glimpse into the past and allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential figures. This photograph not only celebrates Flemish artistry but also invites us to delve into the life and contributions of Philippe de Commines through its intricate details. As we gaze upon this masterpiece captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back in time to an era where intellect thrived and knowledge was immortalized through art.
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