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The Coronation of Louis XVI accompanied by Marie-Antoinette
2962352 The Coronation of Louis XVI accompanied by Marie-Antoinette, after 1774 (gouache on paper) by French School, (18th century); 40x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le couronnement de Louis XVI accompagnede Marie-Antoinette. Louis XVI (23 August 1754 - 21 January 1793), born Louis-Auguste, also known as Louis Capet, King of France from 1774 until his deposition in 1792. He was guillotined on January 21, 1793. Marie Antoinette, born Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen (2 November 1755 - 16 October 1793), an Archduchess of Austria, fifteenth and penultimate child of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor and Empress Maria Theresa, and Queen of France and Navarre as wife of King Louis XVI.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22797282
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Coronation Coronations Crowns Louis Xvi Marie Antoinette Ovals Royals French Revolution
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The Coronation of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette: A Royal Moment Frozen in Time". This print captures the grandeur and significance of the coronation ceremony of Louis XVI, accompanied by his beloved wife, Marie-Antoinette. The scene depicts a pivotal moment in French history, showcasing the opulence and power associated with royalty during the 18th century. Louis XVI, also known as Louis Capet, ascended to the throne of France in 1774. His queen consort, Marie-Antoinette, was an Austrian princess who brought her own unique charm and elegance to the French court. Together, they embodied regal grace and sophistication. The image showcases both Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette wearing their royal robes adorned with intricate details fit for a king and queen. Their crowns sit proudly atop their heads as symbols of their authority. The composition is richly detailed with vibrant colors that bring life to this historical moment. Every brushstroke seems to capture not only their physical appearances but also hints at the weighty responsibilities they carried on their shoulders. Little did they know that this glorious day would be overshadowed by political turmoil and ultimately lead to tragedy for both monarchs. Despite its somber undertones when viewed through hindsight's lens, this print serves as a reminder of a time when kings and queens held immense power over nations. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most significant events – an event that forever changed France's destiny.
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