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Government and home affairs during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho)
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Government and home affairs during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho)
5207747 Government and home affairs during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government and home affairs during the reign of Louis XV of France, 1715-1774. Illustration from Histoire de France (Maison de la Bonne Presse, Paris, c1935).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25161398
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Bourbon Cardinal Cardinals Duc D Orleans Duc Dorleans Duke Of Orleans Economist John Law Louis Xv Madame De Pompadour Ministers Mistress Parliament Pilgrims Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish Princess Regency Reign Sect Speculation Speculators Duc De Choiseul Imam Jeanne Antoinette Poisson Marie Leszczynska Religious Orders Religious Role
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This print captures the intricate web of government and home affairs during the reign of Louis XV of France, from 1715 to 1774. The vibrant colors bring to life a pivotal era in French history, showcasing the diverse range of individuals who played significant roles in shaping the nation. In this image, we see an array of influential figures including politicians, royalty, religious leaders, and economists. The king himself is depicted alongside his queen and daughter, surrounded by ministers and cardinals. The streets of Paris come alive with scenes depicting pilgrims on their spiritual journey and regency figures engaging in political discussions. The composition also highlights notable personalities such as Madame de Pompadour, Louis XV's mistress known for her immense influence over him. Religious orders are represented by priests from various denominations - Catholicism being predominant but also featuring an imam symbolizing France's multi-religious landscape. The image provides a glimpse into the complexities of governance during this period - from speculation on Rue Quincampoix to convulsionnaires at Saint-Medard. It showcases how power was wielded through alliances between monarchy and clergy while also shedding light on societal issues like poverty and inequality. This print serves as a visual time capsule that transports us back to an era where politics intertwined with religion amidst a backdrop of social change. It offers viewers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry that was government and home affairs under Louis XV's reign in 18th century France.
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