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Uniform of the King's Bodyguard, Garde-du-corps de roi, Louis XVIII pf France. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris
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Uniform of the King's Bodyguard, Garde-du-corps de roi, Louis XVIII pf France. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris
FLO4573074 Uniform of the King's Bodyguard, Garde-du-corps de roi, Louis XVIII pf France. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.; (add.info.: Uniform of the King's Bodyguard, Garde-du-corps de roi, Louis XVIII pf France. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured lithograph captures the regal and intricate Uniform of the King's Bodyguard, Garde-du-corps de roi, worn by Louis XVIII of France. The detailed engraving showcases every aspect of this historical military uniform, from the ornate helmet to the elegant epaulettes and breeches.
The image transports us back to 1852 when this piece was created by Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix for his work Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France). It is a true testament to the rich history and grandeur of French royalty during that time.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we can almost hear the sounds of muskets firing and see the guardsmen standing tall with pride. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable, capturing every fold in the fabric and gleam on their shoulders.
King Louis XVIII's bodyguards were tasked with protecting him at all costs, making them an integral part of his reign. This print serves as a reminder of their loyalty and dedication to their duty.
Overall, this handcoloured lithograph is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a window into a fascinating period in French history. It allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and skill that went into creating such elaborate uniforms for members of royalty.
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