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Le Duc du Maine (1670-1736) (engraving)
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Le Duc du Maine (1670-1736) (engraving)
670432 Le Duc du Maine (1670-1736) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Les Francaises Illustres by Gustave Demoulin (Hachette, 1889). Digitally cleaned image; legitimised son of the French king Louis XIV and his official mistress Madame de Montespan; ); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22613296
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This engraving, titled "Le Duc du Maine (1670-1736)", takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into French history. The print showcases the legitimised son of King Louis XIV and his official mistress Madame de Montespan, known as Le Duc du Maine. The image portrays Le Duc du Maine in head and shoulders view, donning an impressive suit of plate armor. His regal presence exudes power and authority, reflecting his position as a prominent figure in French royalty. The fine details of the engraving highlight the intricate design of traditional armor worn by soldiers during that era. Mesh sizes meticulously crafted on the armor add depth to this historical piece. As we admire this artwork, it is impossible not to be transported to a time when France was at its height of military prowess. The soldier troop depicted in the print represents the armed forces that protected France's interests both within Europe and beyond its borders. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this engraving serves as a reminder of France's royal heritage and its significant role in shaping European history. It captures not only an individual but also an entire era filled with grandeur, valor, and cultural significance.
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