Absolutist Collection

The carlist conspirator, 1856 - Valeriano Dominguez Becquer
Valeriano Dominguez Becquer (1833-1870). Spanish painter. The carlist conspirator. Oil on canvas, 1856. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Cartoon depicting General Andrew Jackson as King Andrew the First, 1832 (litho)
PNP256371 Cartoon depicting General Andrew Jackson as King Andrew the First, 1832 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768 -1854). Was a Swiss jurist. Engraving by H. Gedam. Universal History, 1885. Colored

France. 18th century. Masquerade ball. Colored engraving
French history. 18th century. Masquerade ball. Party hosted by the city of Paris in honor of King Louis XVI. January 23, 1782. Engraving of Paris to travers les ages. Colored

FERDINAND I of Austria (1793-1875). Emperor of Austria (1835 and 1848). Oil on canvas. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Museo Centrale del Risorgimento (Central Museum of the Risorgimento)

PILO, Carl Gustav (1711-1793). The Coronation of King Gustav III of Sweden. Oil. SWEDEN. Stockholm. The Nacional Museum of Fine Arts

Louis XVI (1754-1793). King of France. Portrait. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Philip V (1683-1746). King of Spain. Engraving. Colored
Philip V (1683-1746). King of Spain (1700-january, 1724 and september 1724-1746). He abdicated in favour of his son Louis and he assumed the throne again upon his sons death. Portrait. Engraving

Philip V (1683-1746). King of Spain. Portrait
Philip V (1683-1746). King of Spain (1700-january, 1724 and september 1724-1746). He abdicated in favour of his son Louis and he assumed the throne again upon his sons death. Portrait. Engraving, 1719

Nicholas I (1796-1855). Czar of Russia (1825-1855), brother and successor of Alexander I. Engraving. RUSSIA. MOSCOW. Moscow. History Museum

Dom Miguel (1802-1866). King of Portugal (1828-1834). Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

LOUIS XVI of France (1754-1793). King of France (1774-1792). Coronation of Louis XVI. Arrival of the King to Reims for the consecration ceremony on June 11, 1775. Engraving. FRANCE

Orleans, Philip II, duc d (1674-1723). Regent of France (1715-1723). The Cabinet of the Grand Dauphin at the Versailles Palace. 1723. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles

Spain. Philip Vs reign. Nueva Planta Decrees (1716). SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona University Library

HARO, Luis M鮤ez de (1598-1661). Spanish nobleman
HARO, Luis M鮤 ez de (1598-1661). Spanish nobleman, political figure and general. Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)

OLIVARES, Gaspar de Guzmᮬconde-duque de (1587-1645)
OLIVARES, Gaspar de Guzmᮬ conde-duque de (1587-1645). Spanish statesman, court favourite of Philip IV (1622-1643). Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

ABARCA Y BLANQUE, Joaqu�(1778-1844). Spanish prelate
ABARCA Y BLANQUE, Joaqu� (1778-1844). Spanish prelate. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

COTTE, Robert de. Palace of Versailles. Chapel
COTTE, Robert de (1656-1735). Palace of Versailles. Royal Chapel. 1710. FRANCE. Versailles. Palace of Versailles. Classicism. Architecture

VINUESA, Mat�(1770-1821). Assault ot the prison
VINUESA, Matic; (1770-1821). Assault ot the prison and killing of Vinuesa. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

ELIO, Francisco Javier de (1767-1822). Spanish absolutist military, governor of Montevideo. SPAIN. Valencia. Royal Academy of San Carlos

Joseph II of Habsburg (1741-1790). Emperor of Austria (1765-1790). Archduke of Austria (1765-1790). Austrain school. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

End of LA Fronde
PARIS PEACEFUL AGAIN The Fronde is suppressed, and Louis XIV is all set for a gloriously absolutist future. Minerva herself descends from Olympos to felicitate him !

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"Absolutist: Exploring the Power and Intrigue of Monarchs throughout History" Step into the world of absolutism as we uncover the fascinating tales of rulers who held absolute power. From conspirators to emperors, this captivating journey takes us through various eras and countries. Delve into the life of Valeriano Dominguez Becquer, a carlist conspirator in 1856, whose actions shaped history. Discover Karl Ludwig von Haller, a Swiss jurist known for his influential ideas on governance during the 18th century. Immerse yourself in the opulence of a masquerade ball in 18th-century France through a vivid colored engraving. Witness Emperor Ferdinand I's reign over Austria from 1793 to 1875 and Carl Gustav PILO's stunning depiction of his coronation. Uncover "Lauds Dream, " an intriguing engraving from the 17th century that offers insight into dreams and aspirations within an absolutist context. Explore political satire with a cartoon portraying General Andrew Jackson as "King Andrew the First" during his presidency in 1832. Get acquainted with Louis XVI, King of France, through an enchanting portrait engraved during his reign from 1754 to 1793. Marvel at Philip V's colorful engravings capturing his rule over Spain from 1683 to1746. Dive deeper into monarchy as we encounter Nicholas I, Czar of Russia (1825-1855), whose iron fist ruled over one of Europe's largest empires. Lastly, meet Dom Miguel, King of Portugal (1828-1834), whose controversial reign left an indelible mark on Portuguese history. Join us on this historical odyssey where absolutism comes alive through artful engravings and gripping stories that unveil both grandeur and turmoil behind these powerful monarchs' legacies.