Henri II, King of France, at the age of 28

1547 Sheet: 41.3 x 29.3 cm (16 1/4 x 11 9/16 in.) Source image
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Comparing Renaissance princes with distinguished ancient leaders was a common theme in laudatory speeches, literature, and art. In commemoration of Henri II’s coronation as King of France (reigned 1547–59), Nicolo della Casa portrayed the monarch as a valiant Roman general. Cr...

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