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Louis XVI, King of France, full length portrait
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Louis XVI, King of France, full length portrait
Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792). A full length portrait in royal robes
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1754 1774 1792 1793 Ermine Length Regal Robes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning full-length portrait captures the regal elegance and grandeur of Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793), during his reign from 1774 to 1792. The image, created in the late 18th century, showcases the monarch in his royal robes, adorned with ermine trim and a golden coronet, symbolizing his divine right to rule. Louis XVI ascended to the throne at the tender age of 22, following the death of his grandfather, Louis XV. His reign was marked by attempts to modernize the French monarchy and bring about reforms, but was ultimately overshadowed by the mounting financial crisis and the growing unrest among the populace. The portrait beautifully encapsulates the opulence and grandeur of the French monarchy during this period. Louis XVI is depicted with a serious expression, exuding an air of authority and dignity. The rich colors and intricate details of his clothing, along with the ornate background, further emphasize the regal splendor of the king and his court. The portrait serves as a powerful reminder of the historical significance of Louis XVI and the French monarchy during the late 18th century. It offers a glimpse into the world of royalty and the extravagance that once defined the French court, before the tumultuous events of the French Revolution brought about its end in 1792. This portrait is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in the rich history of France and its monarchy.
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