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Louis Phelypeaux, comte de Saint Florentin, 1761. Creator: Johann Georg Wille
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Louis Phelypeaux, comte de Saint Florentin, 1761. Creator: Johann Georg Wille
Louis Phelypeaux, comte de Saint Florentin, 1761
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Blazon Coat Of Arms Desk Escutcheon Etching And Engraving Heraldic Heraldry Jean Georges Wille Johann Georg Wille Louis Tocqué Louis Toque Louis Toucquet Named Names Shield Shield Of Arms Tocque Louis Toque Louis Toucquet Louis Wille Johann Georg
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This print depicts Louis Phelypeaux, Comte de Saint Florentin, a prominent figure in French politics and society during the 18th century. The portrait, created by the skilled German artist Johann Georg Wille, captures the count in a formal setting, seated at a desk adorned with intricate furniture and heraldic symbols. The Comte de Saint Florentin, also known as Louis Tocqué or Louis Toucquet, served as the Duke of La Vrillière and was a key advisor to King Louis XV. The print showcases the Count's elaborate coat of arms, featuring a blazon and escutcheon etched with various symbols, including a lion and a fleur-de-lis. The heraldic lettering is meticulously rendered, adding to the overall grandeur of the image. The count's figure is depicted in profile, with a serious expression and dressed in the fashionable attire of the time. This print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 18th century, providing a glimpse into the lives of the powerful figures who shaped France during this period. The intricately detailed engraving and etching techniques employed by Johann Georg Wille further highlight the artistic mastery of the time. This print is an essential addition to any art collection, particularly those focusing on European history or the art of the 18th century. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is one of the many esteemed art institutions that have showcased this remarkable print in various exhibitions, allowing the public to appreciate the historical significance and artistic merit of this work.
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