Framed Print : Louis XVI, King of France
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Louis XVI, King of France
Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792). Seen here as a young man. Date: circa 1770s
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Media ID 14268614
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1754 1770s 1774 1792 1793 Sash
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our exquisite framed print of Louis XVI, King of France. This stunning image, dating back to the 1770s, captures the young monarch in his regal splendor. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and available through our Rights Managed collection, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art connoisseurs alike. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a classic design, adding an air of sophistication and timelessness to any space. Add this magnificent piece to your collection and relive the grandeur of the Ancien Régime.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the youthful elegance and regal bearing of Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792), as he is depicted in the 1770s. The image showcases the future monarch in his formal attire, adorned with a sash and holding a sword. His voluminous white wig, a symbol of the French court's opulence and grandeur, frames his face, which is serious yet expressive. Louis XVI ascended to the throne at the age of 20, following the death of his grandfather, Louis XV. His reign was marked by attempts to reform the French monarchy and modernize the country, but ultimately ended in the French Revolution, which led to his execution in 1793. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the young king's brief and tumultuous reign, as well as the historical significance of the French monarchy during the late 18th century. The intricate details of his costume, from the rich fabric of his dress to the ornate decorations on his sword, provide a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the French court during this period. The portrait's authenticity and historical value make it a prized addition to any collection of French royalty or European history. The image is believed to have been taken in the 1770s, during Louis XVI's early reign, making it a rare and valuable representation of the young king before the events that would ultimately lead to his downfall.
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