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Portrait of Louis XIV King of France (1638-1715), Protector of Arts
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Portrait of Louis XIV King of France (1638-1715), Protector of Arts
JLJ4646155 Portrait of Louis XIV King of France (1638-1715), Protector of Arts and Sciences The portrait of the king is surrounded by musical instruments (viola de gamba, violin guitar) and scientific instruments (square, celestial globe, compas). Painting by Jean Garnier (1632-1705) 17th century. Dim 1, 74 x 2, 23 m Versailles, musee du chateau by Garnier, Jean (1632-1705); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis XIV King of France (1638-1715), Protector of Arts and Sciences The portrait of the king is surrounded by musical instruments (viola de gamba, violin guitar) and scientific instruments (square, celestial globe, compas). Painting by Jean Garnier (1632-1705) 17th century. Dim 1, 74 x 2, 23 m Versailles, musee du chateau); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Louis XIV King of France (1638-1715), Protector of Arts and Sciences" by Jean Garnier. The painting, dating back to the 17th century, is a magnificent representation of the Sun King surrounded by both musical and scientific instruments. In this grand portrait, Louis XIV is depicted as a patron of the arts and sciences, with his regal presence commanding attention. The artist skillfully incorporates trompe l'oeil techniques to create an optical effect that brings depth and realism to the composition. The king's figure is adorned with luxurious attire befitting his status, while he stands amidst a collection of musical instruments such as viola de gamba, violin guitar, as well as scientific tools including a square, celestial globe, and compass. This juxtaposition symbolizes Louis XIV's support for both artistic expression and intellectual pursuits. Displayed in Versailles' musee du chateau, this masterpiece measures an impressive 1.74 x 2.23 meters. Its intricate details capture not only the essence of Louis XIV but also provide insight into the cultural climate during his reign. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Photo Josse captures every brushstroke with remarkable clarity; viewers can appreciate Jean Garnier's exceptional talent in immortalizing one of history's most influential monarchs - known as "the Sun King. "
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