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Louis XII of France and Anne, Duchess of Brittany
Louis XII of France and Anne, Duchess of Brittany. Oil on wood. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)
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This exquisite oil on wood painting captures the regal presence of Louis XII of France (1462-1515) and Anne, Duchess of Brittany (1477-1514) in an intimate moment. The portrait, housed in the Musée Condé in Chantilly, Picardy, Oise, France, showcases the powerful couple's aristocratic elegance and refined beauty. Louis XII, the future King of France, is depicted in a thoughtful profile, wearing a richly decorated robe and a fur-trimmed mantle. His serious expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of wisdom and authority. Anne, the Duchess of Brittany, is portrayed with an elegant and demure expression, her long, flowing hair adorned with pearls and jewels. She wears an intricately embroidered gown, a symbol of her noble status. The painting, created during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, captures the essence of the aristocracy during the monarchy of Louis XII. The use of rich colors and fine details in the painting highlight the couple's regal status and the artistic skill of the painter. The portrait serves as a testament to the power, wealth, and grandeur of the French monarchy during this period. Louis XII and Anne, Duchess of Brittany, were married in 1499, and their union solidified the French claim to the Duchy of Brittany. The painting, therefore, not only captures the personalities of the couple but also holds historical significance as a symbol of the political alliances and power struggles of the time.
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