Louis Capet Collection

Louis XII, 1462-1515, King of France, c15th century. Creator: Anon
Louis XII, 1462-1515, King of France, c15th century

Louis Seize, c. 1793. Creator: Johann Gotthard von Müller
Louis Seize, c. 1793

Portrait of Louis XVI, King of France, c.1777-c.1789. Creator: Workshop of Joseph Duplessis
Portrait of Louis XVI, King of France, c.1777-c.1789

La France reçoit des trois ordres les voeux de toute la Nation.. c1791. Creator: Dubois
La France recoit des trois ordres les voeux de toute la Nation et les presente a Louis XVI et M. Necker, c1791

Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette Crowned by Love, 1775. Creator: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin
Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette Crowned by Love, 1775

Portrait of a man, between 1789 and 1799. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a man, between 1789 and 1799

Capture of Tuileries, August 10, 1792, c1792. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Tuileries, August 10, 1792, c1792

Hidden silhouettes of the rulers of Europe, 1794. Creator: Lussano
Hidden silhouettes of the rulers of Europe, 1794

"The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791"... 1854. Creator: Unknown
"The Arrest of Louis XVI. and his family, at Varennes, in June, 1791" - painted by T.F. Marshall - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1854

Fete de la Federation July 14, 1790, at the Champ-de-Mars, current 7th arrondissement, 1792. Creator: Charles Thevenin
Fete de la Federation July 14, 1790, at the Champ-de-Mars, current 7th arrondissement, 1792

Fete de la Federation July 14, 1790, at the Champ-de-Mars, current 7th arrondissement, 1792. Creator: Charles Thevenin
Fete de la Federation July 14, 1790, at the Champ-de-Mars, current 7th arrondissement, 1792

Allegory of the birth of the dauphin, October 22, 1781. Creator: Francois Guillaume Menageot
Allegory of the birth of the dauphin, October 22, 1781

Portrait of Marie-Antoinette at the temple, c1793. Creator: Anne Flore Millet
Portrait of Marie-Antoinette at the temple, c1793

The Charge of Prince of Lambesc in the Tuileries Gardens, July 12, 1789, c1789. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
The Charge of Prince of Lambesc in the Tuileries Gardens, July 12, 1789, c1789

Louis XVI's farewell to his family, January 20, 1793, 1794. Creator: Jean-Jacques Hauer
Louis XVI's farewell to his family, January 20, 1793, 1794

The Hope of Happiness, dedicated to the Nation, c1791. Creator: Dubois
The Hope of Happiness, dedicated to the Nation, c1791

Oath of the King, Queen and National Guard to the Fatherland, 1791. Creator: Dubois
Oath of the King, Queen and National Guard to the Fatherland, 1791

Glorification of Louis XVI, "father of the French and king of a free people", 1791. Creator: Dubois
Glorification of Louis XVI, "father of the French and king of a free people", 1791

Fireworks on the occasion of the birth of the Duke of Normandy, c1782. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Fireworks on the occasion of the birth of the Duke of Normandy, c1782

Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730-1809), Comte d Angiviller, 1763. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730-1809), Comte d Angiviller, 1763

Louis XVI received by the new Mayor of Paris, July 17 1789, (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
Louis XVI is received by the new Mayor of Paris, Jean Sylvain Bailly, July 17 1789 (19th/early 20th century). One of the instigators of the Oath of the Tennis Court

Landscape containing seven silhouettes, 1793-1800. Creator: Anon
Landscape containing seven silhouettes, 1793-1800

Landscape containing fifteen silhouettes, 1793-1800. Creator: Anon
Landscape containing fifteen silhouettes, 1793-1800

Louis Seize Roi des Francais, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: Anon
Louis Seize Roi des Francais, 18th century

The Two Are But One (Les deux ne font qu un), late 18th century. late 18th century. Creator: Anon
The Two Are But One (Les deux ne font qu un), late 18th century

The Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of the Tyrants for the Happi... ca. 1792. Creator: Anon
The Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of the Tyrants for the Happiness of the Universe (Bombardement de Tous les Trones de l Europe et la Chute des Tyrans pour la Bonheur de l)

The Medley (Handkerchief), England, 1792 / 95. Creator: William Gilpin
The Medley (Handkerchief), England, 1792/95. Portraits of notable people, and historical scenes

Le Bastille Demolite(Fall of the Bastille) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1790
Le Bastille Demolite (Fall of the Bastille) (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1790. Tomb of Louis XVI; allegorical figures of Justice and Liberty

The Inauguration of The Port of Cherbourg by Louis XVI (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1787. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet after cartoon by Pierre Ozanne, manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie

Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, and Louis-Charles, 1793. Creator: Jacob Adam
Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, and Louis-Charles, 1793

Projet d un monument a eriger pour le roi, 1790. Creator: Jean Francois Janinet
Projet d un monument a eriger pour le roi, 1790. [Project for the erection of a monument to the king]

Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette. Creator: Unknown
Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

Louis-Auguste, Dauphin de France, 1770. Creator: Louis Marin Bonnet
Louis-Auguste, Dauphin de France, 1770

Print of a Portrait Medal of Louis XVI, possibly 1789-90. Attributed to Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Portrait of Louis XVI, Henri IV, and Louis XII, 1791. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
Portrait of Louis XVI, Henri IV, and Louis XII, 1791. After Piat Joseph Sauvage

Portrait of Louis XVI, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Louis XVI, late 18th century

Caricature Showing Louis XVI as a Ram, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Caricature Showing Louis XVI as a Ram, 18th century

Medal Louis XII, King of France (r. 1498-15155), and Anne of Brittany (1476-1514), French, ca. 1499

Louis XVI Entering Paris, October 6, 1789, 1789. Creator: Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach
Louis XVI Entering Paris, October 6, 1789, 1789

Sketch of Politiks in Europe, Birthday of the King of Prussia, February 10, 1786

The Grand Monarck Discovered in a Pot de Chambre, or The Fugitives Turning Tail, June 28, 1791

Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Honore Gabriel Riqueti (1749-1791) leader of the early stages of the French Revolution. An orator who had the reputation of being a voice of the people

Louis XII, 1509, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Louis XII, 1509, (1907). Portrait of King Louis XII of France (1462-1515), sitting on a throne, with angels holding a crown over his head

Marie Antoinette Taking Leave of the Mother, (1770), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Marie Antoinette Taking Leave of the Mother, (1770), 1890. Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) last Queen of France before the French Revolution leaving her mother Empress Maria Theresia to become Dauphine

Louis XVI, (c1820-1840). Creator: Delpech
Louis XVI, (c1820-1840). Portrait of King Louis XVI of France (1754-1793) with a facsimile of his signature

Ludwig XVI, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ludwig XVI, (1933). Portrait of King Louis XVI of France, the last King of France before the French Revolution. After the monarchy was abolished

Queen Marie Antoinette with her Children in the Park of Trianon, 1785 (oil on canvas)
3086710 Queen Marie Antoinette with her Children in the Park of Trianon, 1785 (oil on canvas) by Wertmuller, Adolf Ulrich (1751-1811); 276x194 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Independence of the United States, 1786. Artist: L Roger
Independence of the United States, 1786. French allegory commemorating the friendship between France and the United States

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"Louis Capet: A Captivating Figure in Art and History" Louis Capet, also known as Louis XVI, was a prominent figure during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. This captivating caption explores various artworks that shed light on his life and legacy. One such artwork is "Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730-1809), Comte d'Angiviller, " painted by Jean-Baptiste Greuze in 1763. It portrays an influential figure who played a significant role in shaping Louis XVI's reign. Another intriguing piece is the "Tomb of Louis XVI and his family, with hidden silhouettes. " Created anonymously between 1793-1800, this artwork conceals mysterious figures within its composition, adding an air of intrigue to the somber memorial. Similarly, two landscapes from the same era contain hidden silhouettes; one featuring seven figures and another showcasing fifteen. These enigmatic additions invite viewers to ponder their significance and connection to Louis Capet's story. An anonymous artist captured Louis XVI's regal presence in "Louis Seize Roi des Francais, " an 18th-century portrait that exudes both power and vulnerability. The painting offers a glimpse into the complex personality of this monarch. "The Two Are But One (Les deux ne font qu'un)" presents an enigmatic image from late 18th century artistry. Its creator remains unknown but leaves viewers captivated by its symbolism and potential ties to Louis Capet's fate. In contrast, "The Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of Tyrants for Happi. . " reflects political sentiments prevalent during ca. 1792 when revolutionaries sought radical change across Europe. This powerful artwork captures the revolutionary spirit that ultimately led to King Louis XVI's downfall. A landscape painting created between 1794-1815 reveals a hidden silhouette depicting none other than Louis XVI himself—a subtle nod to his presence amidst the changing political landscape.