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Rococo : Portrait of Ferdinand VI of Spain (Ferdinand VI, dit le Sage) (1713-1759) par Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-1780), ca 1729-1735. Oil on canvas, 83x65. Ayuntamiento de Sevilla
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Rococo : Portrait of Ferdinand VI of Spain (Ferdinand VI, dit le Sage) (1713-1759) par Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-1780), ca 1729-1735. Oil on canvas, 83x65. Ayuntamiento de Sevilla
FIA5406038 Rococo : Portrait of Ferdinand VI of Spain (Ferdinand VI, dit le Sage) (1713-1759) par Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-1780), ca 1729-1735. Oil on canvas, 83x65. Ayuntamiento de Sevilla by Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-80); Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, Seville, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This portrait, titled "Rococo: Portrait of Ferdinand VI of Spain" showcases the artistic brilliance of Luis Egidio Melendez. Created between 1729 and 1735, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 83x65 inches and is currently housed in the Ayuntamiento de Sevilla in Seville, Spain. The subject of this exquisite painting is none other than Ferdinand VI himself, also known as Ferdinand VI le Sage. Born in 1713 and reigning until his death in 1759, Ferdinand VI was a significant figure in Spanish history. Melendez skillfully captures the king's regal presence through meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. In this portrait, Ferdinand VI exudes an air of wisdom and authority befitting his title. The artist masterfully uses color to bring out the monarch's dignified features while highlighting his royal attire with vibrant hues that add depth to the composition. Melendez's talent shines through as he expertly portrays not only the physical likeness but also conveys a sense of character and personality within each stroke. This artwork serves as a testament to both the skill of its creator and the grandeur associated with royalty during the Rococo period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when artistry flourished under royal patronage—a true testament to human creativity throughout history.
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