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Portrait of the king of France Louis XVI with the insignia of the Golden Fleece
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Portrait of the king of France Louis XVI with the insignia of the Golden Fleece
LRI4623409 Portrait of the king of France Louis XVI with the insignia of the Golden Fleece, 18th century (painting) by Duplessis, Joseph Siffred (1725-1802); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Chartres, France; (add.info.: Portrait of the King of France Louis XVI (1754-1793) wearing the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece Painting by Joseph Siffred Duplessis (1725-1802) (Joseph-Siffred, Joseph Siffrede, Joseph-Siffrede, Joseph Siffrein, Joseph-Siffrein) 18th century Musee de King Chartres - Portrait of the of France Louis XVI (1754-1793), with the insignia of the Golden Fleece. Painting by Joseph Siffred Duplessis (1725-1802), 18th century. Musee de Chartres, France.); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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Louis Xvi 16 1754 1793 Order Of The Golden Fleece
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This portrait captures the essence of King Louis XVI, the ruler of France during a tumultuous period in history. Painted by Joseph Siffred Duplessis in the 18th century, it showcases the king wearing the prestigious insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Louis XVI's regal presence is evident as he gazes confidently at the viewer. The artist skillfully portrays his subject's refined features and noble demeanor, highlighting his status as a monarch. The intricate details of his attire and accessories further emphasize his position of power. The inclusion of the Golden Fleece insignia adds an intriguing element to this artwork. This prestigious order was established to honor individuals who displayed exceptional chivalry and loyalty to their country. By including this symbol, Duplessis not only emphasizes Louis XVI's royal status but also alludes to his commitment to upholding these virtues. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Chartres, France, this painting serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by political upheaval and social unrest. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captures this masterpiece through her photo print, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and historical value. As we admire this remarkable work, we are reminded of Louis XVI's complex legacy as both a powerful ruler and a tragic figure caught amidst revolutionary fervor.
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