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Francis I Phoebus of Foix (1469-1483). King of Navarre
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Francis I Phoebus of Foix (1469-1483). King of Navarre
Francis I Phoebus of Foix (1469-1483). King of Navarre (1479-1483) and count of Foix (1472). 15th century french manuscript with instructions on the art of war. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
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1469 1472 1479 1483 Autonomous Community Count Feminine Foix Francis Illuminated Instructions Manuscript Manuscripts Miniatures Navarre Phoebus 15th Masculine Persons
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This exquisite 15th century miniature painting depicts Francis I Phoebus of Foix (1469-1483), who held the titles of King of Navarre (1479-1483) and Count of Foix (1472). The portrait, executed in the Gothic style, is taken from a French manuscript that contains instructions on the art of war. The image showcases the young Francis I, dressed in the regal attire of the time, with a serious expression and a thoughtful gaze. His golden crown, adorned with precious stones, sits atop his head, symbolizing his royal status. The intricate details of his clothing, from the rich fabrics to the delicate embroidery, are rendered with exceptional skill, showcasing the artistry of the miniature painter. The use of vibrant colors, such as the deep reds and blues, adds to the overall visual impact of the artwork. This painting is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the 15th century, a period marked by the flourishing of illuminated manuscripts and the Middle Ages. The image is currently housed in the National Library of Spain in Madrid, a renowned repository of historical and cultural treasures.
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