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Infanta Maria Ana Victoria de Borbon, 1724 (oil on canvas)
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Infanta Maria Ana Victoria de Borbon, 1724 (oil on canvas)
SCP38777 Infanta Maria Ana Victoria de BorbAon, 1724 (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); 184x125 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Marie-Anne-Victoire de Bourbon (1718-81); daughter of Philip V (1718-81) King of Spain and Elisabeth Farnese (1692-1766); promised in marriage at the age of 3 to the French King Louis XV (1710-74), then aged 14, she was despatched to France where this portrait was painted of the 6 year old little girl wearing French royal robes embroidered with fleur-de-lys; in 1725, following a change in marriage plans, she was returned to Spain; in 1729 she married the Portuguese Infante Joseph, Prince of Brazil and became Queen of Portugal in 1759; ); French, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the innocence and beauty of Infanta Maria Ana Victoria de Borbon, a young Spanish princess. Painted by Nicolas de Largilliere in 1724, this oil on canvas print showcases the delicate features and regal presence of the six-year-old girl. Dressed in French royal robes adorned with intricately embroidered fleur-de-lys, Maria Ana Victoria exudes grace and charm beyond her tender age. The fleur-de-lys symbolizes her intended marriage to King Louis XV of France when she was just three years old. However, fate had different plans for her future. Despite being promised to the French king, circumstances changed, leading to her return to Spain in 1725. Eventually, she married Portuguese Infante Joseph and became Queen of Portugal in 1759. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the twists and turns that life can take. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from Maria Ana Victoria's flowing golden curls to her innocent gaze - bringing this historical figure back to life centuries later. Displayed at Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, this painting is not only a testament to artistic talent but also an important piece of Spanish royalty history. As we admire this enchanting image, we are transported back in time; witnessing the hopes and dreams that once surrounded this young princess who would go on to play significant roles within European monarchies.
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