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Portrait of King Louis XIV, 17th century. Creator: Jean Petitot (Swiss, 1607-1691), school of
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Portrait of King Louis XIV, 17th century. Creator: Jean Petitot (Swiss, 1607-1691), school of
Portrait of King Louis XIV, 17th century
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Jean Petitot Portrait Miniature School Of Swiss
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of King Louis XIV" from the 17th century, created by renowned Swiss artist Jean Petitot. The portrait is a remarkable example of his skill in enamel work and captures the grandeur and power of one of history's most influential monarchs. King Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, ruled France for an astonishing 72 years. This portrait perfectly encapsulates his regal presence and commanding aura. The intricate details of his attire, adorned with diamonds and set within a silver frame, highlight both his opulence and authority. Jean Petitot was widely recognized for his exceptional talent in creating miniature portraits using enamel techniques. His meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical likeness but also conveying the king's personality through subtle nuances. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this exquisite piece has become an enduring symbol of French heritage art. It serves as a testament to both Petitot's artistic prowess and King Louis XIV's lasting legacy. Owning this print allows you to bring home a piece of history while appreciating the mastery behind its creation. Whether displayed on your wall or admired up close, it offers a glimpse into an era defined by royal splendor and artistic brilliance.
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