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Humanity trait of Louis XVI: winter 1784 the king gives the almone to the inhabitants of
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JLJ4651872 Humanity trait of Louis XVI: winter 1784 the king gives the almone to the inhabitants of Versailles Painting by Louis Philibert Debucourt (1755-1832) 1785 Sun. 0, 61x0, 83 m by Debucourt, Philibert Louis (1755-1832); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Humanity trait of Louis XVI: winter 1784 the king gives the almone to the inhabitants of Versailles Painting by Louis Philibert Debucourt (1755-1832) 1785 Sun. 0, 61x0, 83 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the humanity trait of Louis XVI during the winter of 1784. In this painting by Louis Philibert Debucourt, we witness the benevolent king giving alms to the inhabitants of Versailles. The artwork, created in 1785, measures 0.61x0.83 meters and is housed at the Château de Versailles in France. Louis XVI's act of generosity depicted here speaks volumes about his character and compassion towards those less fortunate. As he distributes aid to paupers amidst a cold winter backdrop, one can't help but be moved by his empathy for their plight. The artist skillfully portrays this scene with intricate details that evoke both admiration and sympathy. From the expressions on people's faces to their tattered clothing, every element conveys a sense of poverty and hardship prevalent during that era. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of how even kings were not immune to witnessing misery within their own kingdom. It showcases Louis XVI's commitment to alleviating suffering and highlights his dedication towards improving the lives of his subjects. Through this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to an important chapter in French history where acts of charity were valued and celebrated. It stands as a testament to Louis XVI's legacy as a compassionate ruler who sought to bring relief and hope amidst challenging times.
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