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Louis Joseph Xavier Francois de Bourbon (1781-1789), Dauphin of France, by Wertmueller
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Louis Joseph Xavier Francois de Bourbon (1781-1789), Dauphin of France, by Wertmueller
FIA5407899 Louis Joseph Xavier Francois de Bourbon (1781-1789), Dauphin of France, by Wertmueller, Adolf Ulrik (1751-1811). Oil on canvas, 1784. Dimension : 46, 5x38 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Wertmuller, Adolf Ulrich (1751-1811); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the innocence and regal charm of Louis Joseph Xavier Francois de Bourbon, the Dauphin of France. Painted by Adolf Ulrik Wertmueller in 1784, this oil on canvas print showcases the artist's remarkable attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of his subject. Louis Joseph Xavier Francois de Bourbon was born into a life of privilege and nobility, destined to inherit the throne as the future king of France. However, fate had other plans for him as he tragically passed away at just eight years old. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of his short but significant life. The young Dauphin is depicted wearing various medals and decorations that symbolize his position within society. These adornments highlight not only his noble lineage but also reflect the spiritans and values associated with French aristocracy during the 18th century. Wertmueller's masterful brushstrokes bring out every delicate feature of Louis Joseph's face, capturing his youthful innocence while hinting at an underlying wisdom beyond his tender age. The soft lighting illuminates each stroke with precision, creating a sense of depth and realism rarely seen in portraiture. Displayed at the Nationalmuseum Stockholm, this artwork stands as a testament to both Wertmueller's artistic talent and Louis Joseph Xavier Francois de Bourbon's enduring legacy within French history. It serves as a window into an era where art played an integral role in immortalizing those who shaped society through their birthright or achievements.
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