Project Gutenberg 2012-06-09 Public domain in the USA. 259 Capefigue, M. (Jean Baptiste Honoré Raymond) 1802 1872 Capefigue, Jean Baptiste Honoré Raymond Capefigue, M. (Jean Baptiste Honore Raymond) 11028550 Diane de Poitiers Produced by Hélène de Mink and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Diane de Poitiers" by M. Capefigue is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the life and influence of Diane de Poitiers, a notable figure in the French Renaissance, particularly during the reign of Henri II. It delves into her role as a patron of the arts and her timeless legacy intertwined with prominent artists of her era. The opening portion of the narrative introduces Diane de Poitiers and her distinguished position within the historical context of the Renaissance. It describes her relationships with influential figures such as Henri II and Catherine de Médicis, highlighting the artistic blossoming during their time. The text emphasizes Diane's captivating beauty and charm, as well as her reputed governance over the young king, framing her character against the backdrop of a vibrant cultural renaissance marked by notable artists and monumental achievements in France. This introduction establishes her as a central character, setting the stage for an exploration of her life and influences on the arts and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39953/39953-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fr Poitiers, Diane de, Duchess of Valentinois, 1499-1566 DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Royalty Category: Art 517582 2025-08-16T08:53:25.356201 text/html 509787 2012-06-09T12:52:22 text/html 271131 2025-08-16T08:53:33.320170 application/epub+zip 276241 2025-08-16T08:53:26.908268 application/epub+zip 263905 2025-08-16T08:53:26.008203 application/epub+zip 450121 2025-08-16T08:53:38.045111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402302 2025-08-16T08:53:32.577151 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390459 2022-09-18T09:50:56.943508 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405378 2025-08-16T08:53:24.302227 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 405144 2012-06-11T09:21:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 394899 2012-06-11T09:22:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21679 2025-08-16T08:53:38.187148 application/rdf+xml 11927 2025-08-16T08:53:26.212177 image/jpeg 1562 2025-08-16T08:53:26.102222 image/jpeg 154232 2012-06-11T09:22:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 152668 2012-06-11T09:22:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 240006 2012-06-09T12:52:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 240563 2025-08-16T08:53:25.397223 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia