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Bust of the French king Louis XVIII (1755-1824) (marble)
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Bust of the French king Louis XVIII (1755-1824) (marble)
YOU4418925 Bust of the French king Louis XVIII (1755-1824) (marble) by Valois, Achille (1785-1862); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bust of Louis XVIII (1755-1824), king of France from 1814 to 1824 during the Restoration, do Louis Stanislas Xavier, younger brother of Louis XVI, brother of Charles X, marble sculpture by Achille Valois (1785-1862)); © Kim Young Tae. All rights reserved 2022
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This print showcases the exquisite marble bust of Louis XVIII, the French king who reigned from 1814 to 1824 during the Restoration period. Created by Achille Valois, a skilled sculptor of the 19th century, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Louvre museum in Paris, France. Louis XVIII was born as Louis Stanislas Xavier and was the younger brother of Louis XVI and Charles X. This intricately carved portrait captures his regal presence and serves as a testament to his place within the House of Bourbons dynasty. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every delicate feature, from the intricate facial expressions to the fine craftsmanship that brings out every nuance of expression. The smoothness and elegance of marble lend an air of grandeur to this sculpture, emphasizing its royal subject matter. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to early 19th-century France—a time when Europe witnessed significant political changes. Through Valois' skillful hands, we can almost feel ourselves standing before King Louis XVIII himself. This photograph by Kim Young Tae beautifully captures not only the artistry but also highlights its historical significance. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with politics and power throughout history.
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