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Louis XV (1710-1774) and Madame Du Barry. (Jeanne Becu, dit de Cantigny or de Vaubernier
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Louis XV (1710-1774) and Madame Du Barry. (Jeanne Becu, dit de Cantigny or de Vaubernier
LSE4315309 Louis XV (1710-1774) and Madame Du Barry. (Jeanne Becu, dit de Cantigny or de Vaubernier, 1743-1793). Painting by Gyula Benczur (1844-1920), Oil On Canvas, 1874. Hungarian art, 19th century. Magyar Nemzeti Galleria, Budapest, Hungary. by Benczur, Gyula (or Julius de) (1844-1920); Magyar Nemzeti Galeria (National Gallery), Budapest, Hungary; (add.info.: Louis XV (1710-1774) and Madame Du Barry. (Jeanne Becu, dit de Cantigny or de Vaubernier, 1743-1793). Painting by Gyula Benczur (1844-1920), Oil On Canvas, 1874. Hungarian art, 19th century. Magyar Nemzeti Galleria, Budapest, Hungary.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Hungarian, out of copyright
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Barry Canape Chest Countess Of The 1743 1793 Encounter Eroticism Louis Xv 15 1710 1774 Naked Woman Romanticism Love Seduction Temptation
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This print showcases a mesmerizing painting by Gyula Benczur, depicting the renowned Louis XV and his beloved Madame Du Barry. The artist's skillful use of oil on canvas brings to life the intimate encounter between these historical figures in stunning detail. In this 19th-century Hungarian artwork, we witness a moment of seduction and temptation as Madame Du Barry, also known as Jeanne Becu or de Cantigny, engages with the French king. The composition exudes an air of romance and sensuality, with the naked woman's body delicately draped across a canapé while Louis XV sits nearby at a table adorned with fruit. Benczur masterfully captures the essence of this forbidden love affair through his meticulous attention to detail. Every brushstroke reveals not only their physical connection but also hints at the power dynamics and complexities inherent in their relationship. The setting is richly furnished, reflecting both opulence and elegance befitting royalty. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness this clandestine rendezvous unfold before our eyes. This painting serves as a testament to Benczur's artistic prowess and ability to evoke emotion through his work. It invites us into a world filled with intrigue, passion, and desire – reminding us that even those who hold great power are not immune to matters of the heart.
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