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The daughters of the "harem"of the King of France Louis XV dit le
XEE4169952 The daughters of the " harem" of the King of France Louis XV dit le Bien-Aime (Bien Aime) (1710-1774). Engraving in " Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries" by Maurice Lachatre, 1863. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The daughters of the " harem" of the King of France Louis XV dit le Bien-Aime (Bien Aime) (1710-1774). Engraving in " Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries" by Maurice Lachatre, 1863); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "The daughters of the 'harem' of the King of France Louis XV dit le Bien-Aime" offers a glimpse into the opulent world of 18th-century French royalty. The image showcases a group of elegant women, presumably the daughters of King Louis XV, who was known for his numerous mistresses and scandalous affairs. Dressed in elaborate gowns adorned with intricate lace and jewels, these women exude grace and sophistication. Their poised expressions hint at their privileged upbringing within the walls of Versailles, where they were raised amidst lavish courtly rituals and extravagant festivities. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every delicate stroke that brings this historical scene to life. The engraving captures not only the physical beauty but also the complex emotions hidden behind each woman's gaze. It invites us to imagine their thoughts as they navigate through a society filled with political intrigue and personal rivalries. This print serves as a window into an era when power dynamics shaped relationships within royal households. It reminds us that even though these women were born into privilege, they too faced challenges unique to their position in society. "The daughters of the 'harem' of King Louis XV" is not just a work of art; it is an invitation to explore history from a different perspective - one that goes beyond textbooks and delves into the lives and experiences of those who lived it firsthand.
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