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Armand Jean du Plessis, 1st Duke of Richelieu [a] (9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642), known as Cardinal Richelieu, [b] was a French Catholic prelate and statesman who had an outsized influence in civil and religious affairs.
Cardinal Richelieu (Armand-Jean du Plessis, 1585–1642), Louis XIII's chief minister Alphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu (1582–1653), French Carthusian bishop and Cardinal Louis François Armand du Plessis, duc de Richelieu (1696–1788), marshal of France, grandnephew of the cardinal
Articles relating to Cardinal Richelieu, First Minister of State (1585–1642, term 1624-1642) and his term in office. Subcategories.
Cardinal Richelieu is a 1935 American historical film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring George Arliss, Maureen O'Sullivan, Edward Arnold and Cesar Romero. [1] It was based on the 1839 play Richelieu by Edward Bulwer-Lytton depicting the life of the great seventeenth century French statesman Cardinal Richelieu and his dealings with Louis XIII.
Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (c. 1635-1640) by Philippe de Champaigne. Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu is an oil on canvas painting by Philippe de Champaigne, from c. 1635-1640. It is one of the 21 portraits he produced of cardinal de Richelieu.
The chapel was built as part of Cardinal Richelieu's reconstruction project in the 17th century, and is the only structure from the project that survives. The project started in 1627, with work on the chapel beginning in 1635 and completed in 1642, the year of Richelieu's death. [1]
Triple Portrait of Cardinal de Richelieu, Philippe de Champaigne, c. 1642, National Gallery, London. The Triple Portrait of Cardinal de Richelieu is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Philippe de Champaigne, completed c. 1642. The portrait shows Cardinal de Richelieu from three angles: right profile, face on, and left profile. The ...
The twelfth is the cardinal’s antechamber, and on the stove is Hercules painted with this inscription: Armandus Richelieu, Hercules admirandis. The thirteenth is the cardinals chamber, and on the stove stands Saturn. The fourteenth is “le Cabinet” of the cardinal, where are two globes made from metal, one of the sky and one of the earth.