Cardinal Richelieu, French prelate and statesman, c1642. Artist: Philippe de Champaigne

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Cardinal Richelieu, French prelate and statesman, c1642. Triple portrait of Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) who was made a cardinal in 1622. Richelieu was Minister of State to Louis XII and de facto ruler of France from 1629. From the collection of the National Gallery, London.

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