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Portrait of Jean-Gabriel du Theil at the Signing of the Treaty of Vienna, 1738-40 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Jean-Gabriel du Theil at the Signing of the Treaty of Vienna, 1738-40 (oil on canvas)
XOS5877244 Portrait of Jean-Gabriel du Theil at the Signing of the Treaty of Vienna, 1738-40 (oil on canvas) by Aved, Jacques Andre Joseph Camelot (1702-66); 153.5x121.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Jacques Andre Joseph Aved
Secretary of foreign affairs for Louis XV of France, Jean-Gabriel du Theil (1685-1755) helped negotiate the 1738 Treaty of Vienna, which ceded the Duchy of Lorraine to France.)
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This stunning portrait captures the historical moment of Jean-Gabriel du Theil at the Signing of the Treaty of Vienna in 1738-40. Painted by Jacques Andre Joseph Aved, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Secretary of foreign affairs for Louis XV of France, Jean-Gabriel du Theil, as he played a crucial role in negotiating the treaty that ceded the Duchy of Lorraine to France.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this 18th-century scene to life, with candlelight casting a warm glow over the official document on his writing desk. Du Theil is depicted in fashionable attire typical of the era, complete with a powdered wig that was a symbol of status and sophistication.
As you gaze upon this painting, you can almost feel the weight of history resting on Du Theil's shoulders as he sits with determination and authority. His expression conveys both intelligence and resolve, reflecting his important position in French diplomacy during this pivotal moment in European history.
This portrait not only serves as a visual record of an important event but also as a testament to the skill and artistry of Aved in capturing both likeness and personality. It is truly a work of art that transports viewers back in time to witness a significant chapter in diplomatic history.
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