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Fine Art Print : Louis XVIII (Stanislaw Xavier 1755-1824) younger brother of Louis XVI, proclaimed
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Louis XVIII (Stanislaw Xavier 1755-1824) younger brother of Louis XVI, proclaimed
Louis XVIII (Stanislaw Xavier 1755-1824) younger brother of Louis XVI, proclaimed himself king of France 1795. In exile from 1791 until fall of Napoleon, April 1814. Stipple engraving from History of the Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution... by CH Gifford (London, 1817)
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1791 1795 1814 1817 April Brother Exile Fall Gifford King Louis Napoleon Occasioned Proclaimed Revolution Royalty Stipple Wars Xavier Younger 1755 1824 Stanislaw Xviii
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the French monarchy with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Louis XVIII, the younger brother of Louis XVI. This stunning portrait, from the esteemed Universal Images Group (UIG) collection, captures the regal presence of Stanislas Xavier (1755-1824), who assumed the throne of France in 1795 after the fall of Napoleon in 1814. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stipple engraving from the "History of the Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution" transports us back to a pivotal moment in European history. The print features Louis XVIII, born Stanislaw Xavier, who was not only the younger brother of Louis XVI but also an influential figure in his own right. Proclaimed as King of France in 1795, he faced numerous challenges during his reign. However, this particular image captures a significant period when Louis XVIII found himself in exile from 1791 until Napoleon's fall in April 1814. It showcases his resilience and determination as he navigated through turbulent times for both himself and his beloved country. The intricate details of this stipple engraving bring forth a sense of regality and nobility that befits someone with such historical significance. From the fine lines etched into every crease on Louis XVIII's face to the meticulous rendering of his royal attire, it is evident that great care went into creating this piece. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of Louis XVIII's personal journey but also the broader context of war and revolution that shaped Europe during this era. This print serves as a visual testament to the enduring power and influence held by royalty throughout history.
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