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François the Elder Quesnel: A Scottish Master in Parisian Courts François the Elder Quesnel (1543-1619), born in Edinburgh, Scotland, represents a fascinating confluence of artistic influences – a blend of Scottish heritage and French sophistication. His life’s journey took him from the turbulent courts of James V to the glittering halls of Henri III and Henry IV in Paris, ultimately establishing him as a significant figure in 16th-ce…
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