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Portrait of Philippe II (1674-1723) Duke of Chartres as a Boy (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Philippe II (1674-1723) Duke of Chartres as a Boy (oil on canvas)
XIR84698 Portrait of Philippe II (1674-1723) Duke of Chartres as a Boy (oil on canvas) by Rigaud, Hyacinthe Francois (1659-1743); Musee Hyacinthe Rigaud, Perpignan, France; French, out of copyright
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© Musee Hyacinthe Rigaud, Perpignan, France / Bridgeman Images
Bourbon Regent Of France Telescope Young Man
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This portrait print showcases the young and regal Philippe II, Duke of Chartres, captured in all his youthful splendor. Painted by the renowned artist Hyacinthe Francois Rigaud, this oil on canvas masterpiece exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. Philippe II, a member of the prestigious Bourbon family, would later become known as the Regent of France. However, in this painting, he is depicted as a boy with an aura of promise and potential. His noble lineage is evident through his exquisite armor adorned with intricate details that symbolize his royal status. The young duke's gaze is fixed upon something beyond our view - perhaps through the telescope he holds delicately in one hand. This detail adds to the intrigue surrounding him; it suggests a curiosity for knowledge and exploration that will shape his future reign. Rigaud's masterful brushwork brings every nuance of Philippe II's features to life – from his rosy cheeks to his piercing blue eyes. The artist skillfully captures both the innocence and strength that lie within this young ruler-to-be. Displayed at Musee Hyacinthe Rigaud in Perpignan, France, this timeless artwork continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament to not only Philippe II's legacy but also Rigaud's artistic brilliance. As we admire this stunning print today, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – a glimpse into history where youth meets royalty and promises unfold before our very
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