Jean Rolin (cardinal)

Jean (Jehan) Rolin (1408?1483) was a French bishop and Cardinal .

His father, Nicolas Rolin , was ducal Chancellor of Burgundy , and lord of Authumes. Jean became a Cardinal in 1448, created by Pope Nicholas V , as part of diplomatic engagement between the Duchy of Burgundy and the Papacy, tending against France. ^[1]

He was bishop of Chalon-sur-Saone in 1431, and bishop of Autun in 1436. He was a patron of the arts, supporting the work of an anonymous illustrator known as the Master of Jean Rolin. ^[2]

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^ Richard Vaughan, Philip the Good (2002 edition), p. 215.
^ "Master of Jean Rolin ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews" . Archived from the original on 2012-07-16 . Retrieved 2016-02-09 . , "Master of Jean Rolin II (Getty Museum)" . Archived from the original on 2012-09-12 . Retrieved 2016-02-09 .

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(in French) Rolin family timeline

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[1] Richard Vaughan, Philip the Good (2002 edition), p. 215.

[2] "Master of Jean Rolin ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews" . Archived from the original on 2012-07-16 . Retrieved 2016-02-09 . , "Master of Jean Rolin II (Getty Museum)" . Archived from the original on 2012-09-12 . Retrieved 2016-02-09 .

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