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| Keywords: Ardell (d'après Ramsay) - Louis Jules Barbon Mazarini Mancini.jpg Artwork Creator James Mac Ardell graveur d'après Creator Allan Ramsay peintre Louis Jules Barbon Mazarini Mancini Gravure manière noire cm 33 5 25 Nevers Institution musée municipal Frédéric Blandin Portrait de Louis Jules Barbon Mazarini Mancini diplomate et écrivain petit neveu du cardinal de Mazarin Il est représenté à mi-corps de trois quarts Il porte une perruque de cheveux longs ondulés retenus sur la nuque par un large ruban Il porte une cravate en dentelle Inscription donnant l'identité du modèle en bas Louis Jules Barbon Mazarini Mancini Duc de Nivernois Dijonois Pair de France ; inscription donnant l'identité auteur en bas à gauche et à droite A Ramsay pinx t J Mc Ardell fécit ; inscription en bas Grand d'Espagne de la première classe Noble Vénitien Baron Romain Prince du St Empire Chevalier des ordres du Roy Brigadier de ses Armées cy devant son Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire aux cours de Rome et de Berlin et depuis son Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire auprès du Roy de la Grande Bretagne A half length portrait of the Duc de Nivernois 1716-1798 French Ambassador to Britain He stands in profile to the right looking front wearing a neat bagwig lace cravat black stock and sash He came to England in 1763 to discuss peace at the end of a war in which thanks to the conduct of William Pitt the Elder France had lost America Louisburg and Fort Duquesne and the French navy was almost entirely destroyed in the decisive battles of Lagos and Quiberon in 1759 Wolfe's crowning victory at Quebec 13 Sept 1759 destroyed the last remnant of French dominion in Canada Clive's victory of Plassy 23 Jan 1757 rendered the English masters of Bengal while in January 1760 Sir Eyre Coote routed the last French army in the East Indies at Wandewash Nivernois was of small and slight build and upon his arrival in England Charles Townshend is said to have remarked ˜that they had the preliminaries of a man to sign the preliminaries of peace ™ Sadly he lost his entire fortune during the Revolution dying as a refugee in 1798 01550010646 http //www google fr/imgres q Louis-Jules+Mancini-Mazarini+ 1716-1798 +duc+de+Nivernois hl fr sa X biw 1024 bih 653 tbm isch prmd imvns tbnid d8r0ouzVaNMGbM imgrefurl http //www michaelfinney co uk/catalogue/category/item/index cfm 3Fasset_id 3D5234 docid fhgF2vS8ENyeoM imgurl http //www michaelfinney co uk/uploads/images/catalogue/5234_Louis-Jules-Barbon-Mazarini_1000 jpg w 1000 h 1453 ei Mj89T8i3J4Kf-Qa85LjYBQ zoom 1 www michaelfinney co uk century 18 Other versions PD-old-100 People of the Seven Years' War Musée Municipal Frederic Blandin Nevers Allan Ramsay artist James Mac Ardell PD-old files by User Jimmy from fr wikipedia Louis Jules Mancini Duke of Nevers Black stocks in art | ||||
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