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Allegory in Honour of the Birth of Henri de France (1820-83) Duke of Bordeaux in 1820
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Allegory in Honour of the Birth of Henri de France (1820-83) Duke of Bordeaux in 1820
XIR232684 Allegory in Honour of the Birth of Henri de France (1820-83) Duke of Bordeaux in 1820, 1821 (oil on canvas) by Tardieu, Jean-Charles (1765-1830); 146.5x114 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Allegorie en l honneur de la naissance d Henri; last heir of Bourbon branch; ); French, out of copyright
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The captivating painting "Allegory in Honour of the Birth of Henri de France (1820-83) Duke of Bordeaux in 1820" by Jean-Charles Tardieu transports us to a time of grandeur and celebration. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 146.5x114 cm, is proudly displayed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France. The painting serves as an allegorical tribute to the birth of Henri de France, who was the last heir of the Bourbon branch. It depicts his mother and father surrounded by symbolic figures representing various aspects of their lineage and heritage. An angel hovers above them, bestowing blessings upon this momentous occasion. Intricate details such as fleur-de-lis motifs and attributes associated with the arts adorn this composition. The presence of St. Louis pays homage to French history and tradition while honoring Henri's noble ancestry. Tardieu's skillful brushwork brings life to each character within this scene, capturing both their regal stature and tender emotions. The vibrant colors used evoke a sense of joy and optimism that resonates with viewers even today. This artwork not only celebrates a significant historical event but also showcases Tardieu's talent for storytelling through visual representation. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness this momentous occasion firsthand. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "Allegory in Honour of the Birth of Henri de France (1820-83
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