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Louis XIV. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
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Louis XIV. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Louis XIV
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Balthasar Moncornet Engraving On Laid Paper King Louis Xiv Of France King Of France Le Roi Soleil Louis Dieudonne Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France Louis Xiv Of France Moncornet Balthasar Moncornet Balthazar The Sun King Young Young Man
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1. Title: "Louis XIV, Le Roi Soleil (The Sun King): A Regal Portrait by Balthasar Moncornet" This black and white print is a portrait of the renowned French monarch, King Louis XIV of France, also known as "Le Roi Soleil" or The Sun King. Created by the skilled artist Balthasar Moncornet, this engraving on laid paper dates back to an era of grandeur and opulence in the late 17th century. Louis XIV, dressed in the finery befitting his status as the King of France, gazes directly at the viewer with an unwavering intensity. His young, masculine features are accentuated by the stark contrast between the white collar and cuffs and the black background. The intricate details of his attire, from the lace cuffs to the embroidered waistcoat, are meticulously rendered in this exquisite work of art. Balthasar Moncornet, a French engraver, expertly captured the essence of Louis XIV's regal presence and the aura of power that surrounded him. This portrait is a testament to the artist's exceptional skill and the enduring legacy of the French monarchy during the time of Louis XIV. Originally from France, this portrait is now part of the esteemed collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world. The direct gaze of Louis XIV in this portrait invites the viewer to connect with the history and the story of this remarkable monarch, whose influence on French history and art is still felt today. This striking image of a young, confident king embodies the essence of power, royalty, and the indomitable spirit of the Sun King.
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