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Portrait of Louis XIV child (1638 - 1715) in sacred costume
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Portrait of Louis XIV child (1638 - 1715) in sacred costume
JLJ4600551 Portrait of Louis XIV child (1638 - 1715) in sacred costume. Painting by Henri Testelin (1616 - 1695), 17th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 52 x 0, 97m. by Testelin, Henri (1616-95); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis XIV child (1638 - 1715) in sacred costume. Painting by Henri Testelin (1616 - 1695), 17th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 52 x 0, 97m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait of Louis XIV child (1638 - 1715) in sacred costume" painted by Henri Testelin in the 17th century. The oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 1.52 x 0.97m, is currently housed at the Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France. In this portrait, a young Louis XIV is depicted wearing an elaborate sacred costume befitting his future role as king. The attention to detail and vibrant colors bring out the regal essence of this young monarch-to-be. His youthful face exudes innocence and curiosity while hinting at the immense power he would later wield as one of France's most influential rulers. The painting captures not only Louis XIV's royal status but also symbolizes his connection to divinity through various elements such as lily flowers adorning his attire – a traditional symbol associated with French royalty – and his majestic pose reminiscent of religious iconography. Henri Testelin masterfully portrays both the vulnerability and potential greatness within this young prince, foreshadowing his eventual reign as "Louis XIV dit le roi soleil" or "Louis XIV says the Sun King". This iconic artwork serves as a testament to Testelin's skillful brushwork and ability to capture historical figures' essence for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when a child became destined
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