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King Louis XV (1710-1774) child granting letters of nobility to the city body in 1716, 1716. Creator: Boullogne, Louis de, the Younger (1654-1733)
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King Louis XV (1710-1774) child granting letters of nobility to the city body in 1716, 1716. Creator: Boullogne, Louis de, the Younger (1654-1733)
King Louis XV (1710-1774) child granting letters of nobility to the city body in 1716, 1716. Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris
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This stunning print captures a significant moment in history as King Louis XV, still just a child at the time, grants letters of nobility to the city body in 1716. The young king is depicted with an air of authority and regality, despite his tender age. Painted by Louis de Boullogne the Younger, this masterpiece showcases the opulence and grandeur of the French aristocracy during the Baroque period.
The scene is set in the lavish surroundings of Versailles Palace, where power and privilege were on full display. The intricate details of this painting transport us back to a time when absolutism reigned supreme and noble titles held immense importance.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the complexities of royal life during this era - from political intrigue to lavish courtly ceremonies. King Louis XV's reign was marked by both triumphs and challenges, including his involvement in conflicts such as the Seven Years' War.
This image serves as a window into a world long past but not forgotten - a world where nobility and prestige were paramount. It is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance, making it a truly captivating piece for any admirer of fine art or lover of history.
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