
Le Magnifique Chateau de Richelieu
1655 · Etching
album: 24 13/16 x 18 1/2 x 3/16 in. (63 x 47 x 0.5 cm)
each print approx.: 7 15/16 x 20 11/16 in. (20.2 x 52.5 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jean Marot was a French poet of the late 15th and early 16 century and the father of the French Renaissance poet Clément Marot. He is often grouped with the "Grands Rhétoriqueurs". Jean Marot seems to have disdained his surname and signed "Jean des Marestz".
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