Louis Xvii Collection
"Unveiling the Enigma: The Tragic Tale of Louis XVII" Step into the mysterious world of Louis XVII, a young prince whose life was shrouded in secrecy and tragedy
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"Unveiling the Enigma: The Tragic Tale of Louis XVII" Step into the mysterious world of Louis XVII, a young prince whose life was shrouded in secrecy and tragedy. Through a series of captivating engravings and hidden silhouettes, we catch glimpses of his tumultuous journey. In the solemn Tomb of Louis XVI and his family, we discover hidden silhouettes that whisper untold stories. Created by an anonymous artist between 1793-1800, these haunting images leave us pondering the fate that befell this ill-fated royal lineage. A landscape unfolds before our eyes, adorned with fifteen intriguing silhouettes. Crafted by another anonymous creator during the same period, this artwork invites us to unravel its cryptic message - what secrets lie within these shadowy figures? Amongst these enigmatic depictions emerges Antoine Simon's portrait - a man who played a pivotal role in young Louis XVII's life. This engraving hints at the complex web of individuals surrounding him during his captivity. Another landscape painting reveals hidden silhouettes; this time featuring Marie Antoinette and her beloved son, the Dauphin. Created anonymously between 1794-1815, it offers a glimpse into their shared struggles within their prison walls. Engravings depicting poignant moments further deepen our understanding of Louis XVII's tragic tale. Witnessing both his father bidding farewell to his family before execution and himself saying goodbye to loved ones evoke profound emotions. Amidst these historical illustrations lies an unexpected surprise - rare animals captured in exquisite detail through engraving techniques. A reminder that amidst human suffering, nature continues its course undeterred. The lithograph portraying "The Son of King Louis XVI" provides us with one possible representation of young Louis XVII during his imprisonment years – capturing both innocence and vulnerability as he navigates treacherous waters alone.