Le Duc de Guise, Roy Ameriquain

François Chauveau

Associated Names
François Chauveau

Artist, French, 1613 - 1676

The image shows a regal figure seated on a horse. The figure is in profile view facing left with focused facial features, long wavy hair flowing from under an elaborate helmet, and intricate armor. The horse is adorned with decorative trappings matching the rider's aesthetic. The rider holds a lance, and above them is a blank banner with ribbons and foliage. The background is simple, emphasizing the figure and horse.

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Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1994

  • Fanciful Flourishes: Ornament in European Graphic Art and Related Objects, 1300-1800, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994.

Wikidata ID

Q65508432

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