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Photographic Print : Gerard - Louis XVIII, King of France N070442
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Gerard - Louis XVIII, King of France N070442
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Louis XVIII, King of France" (1755-1824) by Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon GERARD (1770-1837). WM 1464-1948. Presented to Wellington in 1826 by Charles X, King of France, in accordance with the late Kings wishes
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Media ID 1719621
© Historic England
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Gerard - Louis XVIII, King of France N070442" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by A. J. Photographics in collaboration with Historic England. This exquisite artwork features a captivating portrait of King Louis XVIII of France, painted by Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon Gerard in 1822. Originally housed at Apsley House in London, this historical masterpiece now comes to life in vivid detail through our premium photographic print. Add an air of regal sophistication to your space with this beautiful piece of art history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.9cm x 35.5cm (10.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait captures the regal presence of Louis XVIII, King of France, painted by the renowned French artist Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon Gerard (1770-1837). The portrait, titled "Louis XVIII, King of France," is a testament to the artist's mastery of capturing the essence of power and nobility. Louis XVIII (1755-1824) ascended to the French throne in 1814, following the abdication of Napoleon Bonaparte. However, his reign was short-lived as he was overthrown during the July Revolution of 1830. This portrait was painted during his time in exile in England, where he spent the last years of his life. The painting is a significant addition to the collection of Apsley House in London, which was once the residence of the Duke of Wellington. The portrait was presented to Wellington in 1826 by Charles X, Louis XVIII's successor, in accordance with the late king's wishes. The painting is now housed in the State Floor of Apsley House, where it is admired by visitors from around the world. The portrait showcases Louis XVIII's stately demeanor and elegant attire, with his regal robes adorned with the fleur-de-lis, the symbol of the French monarchy. The background is simple, drawing all attention to the subject's face, which exudes a sense of wisdom and resilience. The portrait is a powerful reminder of the complex history of the French monarchy and the enduring influence of French art.
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