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ATTRIBUTED TO CORNEILLE DE LYON. Anne de Pisseleu (1508-1576), Duchesse d'Étampes

Anne de Pisseleu (1508-1576), Duchesse d'Étampes. Artist: Attributed to Corneille de Lyon (Netherlandish, The Hague, active by 1533-died 1575 Lyons). Dimensions: 7 x 5 5/8 in. (17.8 x 14.3 cm). Date: ca. 1535-40.

Renowned for her brilliance and beauty, Anne de Pisseleu was the mistress of Francis I. She was introduced to the king at court in 1526 when she was seventeen. After his death in 1547, she was dismissed from court by the mistress of the succeeding king (Henry II), and died in obscurity. Here she wears a gold necklace and a pendant with her initial "A" and a pearl.
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Title:
Anne de Pisseleu (1508-1576), Duchesse d'Étampes
Caption:
Anne de Pisseleu (1508-1576), Duchesse d'Étampes. Artist: Attributed to Corneille de Lyon (Netherlandish, The Hague, active by 1533-died 1575 Lyons). Dimensions: 7 x 5 5/8 in. (17.8 x 14.3 cm). Date: ca. 1535-40. Renowned for her brilliance and beauty, Anne de Pisseleu was the mistress of Francis I. She was introduced to the king at court in 1526 when she was seventeen. After his death in 1547, she was dismissed from court by the mistress of the succeeding king (Henry II), and died in obscurity. Here she wears a gold necklace and a pendant with her initial "A" and a pearl.
Technique/material:
OIL ON WOOD
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3151 x 3828 px | 34.5 MB
Print size:
26.7 x 32.4 cm | 10.5 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)