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Medallion Portrait of Louis XIV (1638-1715) (w / c on vellum) (b / w photo)
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Medallion Portrait of Louis XIV (1638-1715) (w / c on vellum) (b / w photo)
XIR197229 Medallion Portrait of Louis XIV (1638-1715) (w/c on vellum) (b/w photo) by Robert, Nicolas (1614-85); Bibliotheque du Museum d Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Medallion Portrait of Louis XIV, also known as the "Sun King". Painted by Nicolas Robert in the 17th century, this exquisite piece is rendered on vellum using watercolor. The medallion format adds a touch of elegance to this regal depiction of the French king. Louis XIV, who reigned from 1638 to 1715, was one of history's most influential monarchs. His reign symbolized absolute monarchy and his nickname "Sun King" reflected his belief that he was the center around which all power revolved. This portrait captures his commanding presence and grandeur. The photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of this historic artwork held at the Bibliotheque du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France. The monochromatic palette enhances its timeless appeal while highlighting the delicate brushwork and fine craftsmanship. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, you are transported back in time to an era defined by opulence and majesty. It serves as a reminder of Louis XIV's immense influence on art, culture, and politics during his reign. This stunning print is perfect for art enthusiasts or history buffs seeking to bring a touch of royal splendor into their homes or offices. Its classic beauty will undoubtedly captivate anyone who appreciates fine artistry and historical significance.
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