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Portrait of Charles X (1757-1836) c. 1824-30 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Charles X (1757-1836) c. 1824-30 (oil on canvas)
XIR221485 Portrait of Charles X (1757-1836) c.1824-30 (oil on canvas) by Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: Ordre de la Toison D Or; Order of the Golden Fleece; ); French, out of copyright
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Bourbon Dynasty Epaulettes French King Medals Sash Silver Brocade
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This portrait captures the regal presence of Charles X, a prominent figure in French history. Painted by Leon Cogniet between 1824 and 1830, this oil on canvas print showcases the artist's remarkable attention to detail and skillful use of color. Charles X, born in 1757 and passing away in 1836, was a key member of the Bourbon dynasty. Dressed in an exquisite uniform adorned with epaulettes, sash, and silver brocade, he exudes power and authority. The numerous medals pinned to his chest serve as a testament to his achievements and contributions during his reign. The artist masterfully portrays Charles X's facial features with precision, capturing every wrinkle and expression that reflect both wisdom and determination. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time itself. Displayed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Orleans, France, this painting is not only a work of art but also an important historical document. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of France's most influential monarchs. As we admire this portrait today, we are reminded of Charles X's legacy as well as the artistic talent that has preserved his image for generations to come. This print serves as a timeless reminder of an era long gone yet forever etched into our collective memory.
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