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Louis I of Spain (1707-1724) as Prince of Asturias, 1723. Creator: Ranc, Jean (1674-1735)
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Louis I of Spain (1707-1724) as Prince of Asturias, 1723. Creator: Ranc, Jean (1674-1735)
Louis I of Spain (1707-1724) as Prince of Asturias, 1723. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
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Jean 1674 1735 Madrid Museo Del Prado Ranc 1723 Rococo
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This portrait captures the young Louis I of Spain, who reigned from 1707 to 1724, during his time as Prince of Asturias in 1723. Painted by Jean Ranc, a prominent French artist known for his exquisite rococo style, this oil on canvas masterpiece now resides in the prestigious Museo del Prado in Madrid. Louis I is depicted with an air of regal elegance and sophistication. His youthful face exudes confidence and intelligence, hinting at the promise he held as a future ruler. The artist skillfully portrays every intricate detail of his subject's attire – from the elaborate lace collar to the richly embroidered coat adorned with gold accents. These luxurious elements serve as symbols of power and status. Ranc's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, creating a three-dimensional effect that brings Louis I to life. The soft hues used throughout evoke a sense of tranquility and grace. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when Louis I was poised on the brink of assuming full royal responsibilities. This portrait serves not only as a testament to Ranc's artistic prowess but also as an enduring tribute to one of Spain's lesser-known monarchs whose reign was cut tragically short at just sixteen years old.
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