Louis Capet Collection (page 2)

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

Marie Leczinska, c1748. Artist: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
Marie Leczinska, c1748. Maria Karolina Zofia Felicja Leszczynska (1703-1768), wife of King Louis XV of France and was the grandmother of Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, and Charles X

Trial of Louis XVI of France, 1792 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. IV, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1758-1823) was a Scottish socialite and courtesan, 1906
Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1758-1823) was a Scottish socialite and courtesan. She was resident in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and was once the mistress of the Duke of Orleans

Marie-Louise-Elisabeth de Maille, comtesse de Sorans, ((1742-1812), 1763 (1906)
Marie-Louise-Elisabeth de Maille, comtesse de Sorans (1742-1812), 1763. She was lady in waiting of Madame Clotilde and later of Madame Elisabeth, the two sisters of Louis XVI

Louis XVI. Gold Repeater, (c. 1770), Old Chelsea Porcelain Porringer and Cover, (c. 1710), 1903
Louis XVI, Gold Repeater, by Vauche, Paris, Date about 1770, Old Chelsea Porcelain Porringer and Cover, Queen Anne Gold Repeater, By Ferron, London, Date circa 1710. From The Connoisseur Vol

Chateau de Versailles, France, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Chateau de Versailles, France, 1937. Illustration from Frankreich: Baukunst, Landschaft Und Volksleben, a work on French architecture, landscape and people by Martin Hurlimann, (Berlin, 1937)

Countess de la Motte, late 18th century. In 1785, the Comtesse de La Motte was involved in the scandalous Affair of the Diamond Necklace at the court of Louis XVI. Engraved for the Ladys Magazine

Costume During The Time Of Louis XVI, (1885). Artist: Durin
Costume During The Time Of Louis XVI, (1885). Louis XVI was king of France from 1774 until 1792 when he was beheaded by the revolutionary regime

French costume: Louis XVI, (1882). Illustration showing costume from 1780-1789, from The History Of Fashion In France by Augustin Challamel, Frances Cashel Hoey and John Lillie, (1882)

The Coronation of Louis XVI of France, 1775. Artist: Jean-Michel Moreau
The Coronation of Louis XVI of France, 1775. Louis (1754-1793) succeeded his father Louis XV as king in 1774 and was crowned on 11 June 1775

View of the Tapis Vert in Versailles, 19th century. Artist: Fanny Robert
View of the Tapis Vert in Versailles, 19th century. Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette are depicted in the foreground. From the Musee National du Chateau, Versailles, France

The Duc de Berry, later King Louis XVI, aged 15, c1769. Artist: Louis Michel van Loo
The Duc de Berry, later King Louis XVI, aged 15, c1769. From the Musee National du Chateau, Versailles, France

Louis XVI at the Bar of the National Convention, December 26th 1792 (1796). French Revolution: having been asked by the President of the Convention if he had anything to say in his own defence

Les Trois Epoques, Revolution of 1830, Paris. Caricature showing Louis XVI, Napoleon and Charles X fleeing the wrath of the Paris mob in 1791, 1814 and 1830 respectively

Louis XVI, King of France, 1783. 1783. Creator: Anon
Louis XVI, King of France, 1783

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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.