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Gerard - Charles X, King of France N070443
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Charles X, King of France" by Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon GERARD (1770-1837). WM 1465-1948. Presented to Wellington in 1826 by Charles X
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This stunning portrait captures the regal presence of Charles X, King of France (1765-1825), painted by the renowned French artist Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon Gerard (1770-1837). Gerard, a leading portraitist of his time, expertly rendered the monarch's noble features and refined demeanor, conveying the power and dignity of the French monarchy. Charles X reigned from 1824 until his abdication in 1830, a period marked by political instability and social unrest. This portrait, created during his reign, serves as a visual testament to the king's regal stature and the grandeur of the French monarchy. The painting is part of the extensive collection at Apsley House in London, a historic building that was once the residence of the Duke of Wellington, the celebrated British military leader. The portrait was presented to Wellington in 1826 by King Charles X himself, making it an invaluable addition to the Apsley House collection. The intricately detailed painting showcases the artist's mastery of technique and skill, with the king's richly textured robes and the meticulously rendered background adding depth and dimension to the composition. The portrait offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the French monarchy during a pivotal moment in European history. This work of art not only showcases the artistic prowess of Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon Gerard but also offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the French monarchy and its last king, Charles X.
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