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Portrait of the King Louis XV (1710-1774), ca 1723-1724. Artist: Van Loo, Jean Baptiste (1684-1745)
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Portrait of the King Louis XV (1710-1774), ca 1723-1724. Artist: Van Loo, Jean Baptiste (1684-1745)
Portrait of the King Louis XV (1710-1774), ca 1723-1724. Found in the collection of the Musee de l Histoire de France
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This exquisite portrait captures the regal presence of King Louis XV, one of France's most influential monarchs. Painted by Jean Baptiste Van Loo in 1723-1724, this masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The king is depicted with a dignified expression, his gaze fixed upon the viewer with an air of authority. The opulent surroundings hint at the grandeur of palace life in Versailles during the Rococo period. The intricate details on his clothing and accessories reflect the aristocracy's love for lavishness and elegance. This painting not only serves as a visual representation of nobility but also offers insights into French history. Louis XV was known for his absolute rule over France and Navarre, earning him titles like "The Well Beloved". His reign witnessed significant events such as Madame de Pompadour's influence on politics and culture, as well as France's involvement in the Seven Years War. Displayed at Musee de l'Histoire de France, this oil-on-canvas artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to both Van Loo's artistic prowess and Louis XV's enduring legacy in world history.
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