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Fine Art Print : Louis XVI (1754-93) in the Temple, c. 1795 (oil on canvas)
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Louis XVI (1754-93) in the Temple, c. 1795 (oil on canvas)
XIR190321 Louis XVI (1754-93) in the Temple, c.1795 (oil on canvas) by Danloux, Henri-Pierre (1753-1809); 236x147 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: previously attributed to Charles Benazech; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12749934
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Cell Death Sentence Despair French King Grief Imprisoned Prison Sorrow
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the regal elegance of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Louis XVI in the Temple, painted by Henri-Pierre Danloux in 1795. This stunning oil on canvas masterpiece, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, captures the essence of the last king of France before the Revolution. Add a touch of historical grandeur to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic reproduction of a treasured work from the Chateau de Versailles collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.6cm (16.5" x 22.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, depicting Louis XVI (1754-93) in the Temple around 1795. Painted by Henri-Pierre Danloux (1753-1809), this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 236x147 cm and is housed at the Château de Versailles in France. Louis XVI, the French king, is portrayed here as a prisoner within his own country. The somber atmosphere of his cell is palpable as he sits writing, surrounded by despair and sorrow. This image reflects the immense grief that weighed heavily upon him during this period of imprisonment. The painting showcases Louis XVI's full length figure, emphasizing his isolation and vulnerability. His face reveals deep sadness and resignation to his fate - a death sentence looming over him. Interestingly, this artwork was previously attributed to Charles Benazech but has since been correctly credited to Danloux. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of one of France's most iconic monarchs but also in capturing the essence of an era marked by political turmoil and social unrest. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to a time when power shifted dramatically, leaving behind individuals like Louis XVI who were trapped within their own circumstances. It serves as a reminder of the fragility of human existence and how even those once deemed untouchable can be brought down by forces beyond their control.
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