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Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit (Order of the Holy Spirit
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Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit (Order of the Holy Spirit
JLJ4568163 Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit (Order of the Holy Spirit) by Henry III Painting by Louis Michel van Loo (1707-1771). 18th century. Paris, Musee de la Legion d Honneur - Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit by Henry III. Painting by Louis Michel van Loo (1707-1771). 18th century. Legion d Honneur museum, Paris by Van Loo, Louis Michel (1707-1771); Musee National de la Legion d Honneur, Paris, France; (add.info.: Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit (Order of the Holy Spirit) by Henry III Painting by Louis Michel van Loo (1707-1771). 18th century. Paris, Musee de la Legion d Honneur - Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit by Henry III. Painting by Louis Michel van Loo (1707-1771). 18th century. Legion d Honneur museum, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit" is a captivating 18th-century painting by Louis Michel van Loo that depicts an important moment in French history. The artwork showcases King Henry III, who reigned from 1551 to 1589, as he establishes the prestigious Order of the Holy Spirit. This order was one of the highest honors bestowed upon individuals for their loyalty and service to France. The painting captures a scene filled with nobility and grandeur. King Henry III, dressed in regal attire, is shown bestowing a kiss on the hand of a knight kneeling before him. A dove, symbolizing peace and purity, hovers above them. The composition exudes elegance and power. This masterpiece can be found at Musee de la Legion d'Honneur in Paris, where it continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its intricate details and historical significance. Van Loo's skillful brushwork brings this pivotal moment in French history to life. "Institution of the Order of the Holy Spirit" serves as a reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its tradition of honoring those who have contributed significantly to society. It stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical importance.
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