Gouache By Paul Mirat - "race For The Ring Of Henry Of Navarre"

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"Gouache By Paul Mirat - "race For The Ring Of Henry Of Navarre""

Paul MiratLarge gouache depicting part of the festivities for the wedding of Henri de Navarre and Marguerite Valois on August 18, 1572. "The Ring Race of Henri de Navarre" Depicting Captain de Dampierre, Count de Castelbajac, Baron d'Espalungue, Count de Navailles, and the Duke de Gramont. "On the last day, games are held again at the Louvre. A ring race is organized, the Valois brothers and their gentlemen against Navarre and his friends. The Valois clan dresses up as Amazons, with bare breasts and a bow slung over their shoulders, and the others as Turks, with turbans and large robes of cloth of gold."

VIVE LE ROI, VIVE HENRI IV !

Price: 1 200 €

Artist: Paul Mirat
Period: 20th century
Style: Modern Art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Gouache

Reference: 1550600
Availability: In stock