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Allegorical portrait of Louis Charles Auguste Fouquet, Duke of Belle Isle
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Allegorical portrait of Louis Charles Auguste Fouquet, Duke of Belle Isle
JLJ4593193 Allegorical portrait of Louis Charles Auguste Fouquet, Duke of Belle Isle, marechal of France (1684-1761). Painting in a painting. Painting by Jean Valade (1709-1787) 1758 Sun. 1x0.8 m by Valade, Jean (1709-87); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Allegorical portrait of Louis Charles Auguste Fouquet, Duke of Belle Isle, marechal of France (1684-1761). Painting in a painting. Painting by Jean Valade (1709-1787) 1758 Sun. 1x0.8 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases an allegorical portrait of Louis Charles Auguste Fouquet, the Duke of Belle Isle. Painted by Jean Valade in 1758, this masterpiece measures 1x0.8 meters and can be found at the Château de Versailles in France. The painting within a painting concept adds a fascinating layer to this artwork. It depicts the Duke surrounded by symbols that represent his military achievements and status as Marshal of France from 1684 to 1761. The crown of leaves atop his head signifies victory and triumph, while an angel hovers above him, symbolizing divine protection. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical likeness of the Duke but also conveying his noble character and importance within French society during the 18th century. The use of vibrant colors brings life to the composition, with clouds serving as a backdrop reminiscent of heavenly realms. This photograph captures all these elements beautifully, allowing viewers to appreciate both Valade's artistic talent and Fouquet's historical significance. It serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its deep connection between art and history.
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