Louis XVI, (c1820-1840). Creator: Delpech

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Louis XVI, (c1820-1840). Creator: Delpech

Louis XVI, (c1820-1840). Portrait of King Louis XVI of France (1754-1793) with a facsimile of his signature

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Media ID 18777350

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Bourbon Capet De Bourbon Delpech Embroidered Francois Seraphin Francois Seraphin Delpech His Majesty King Louis Xvi King Of France Louis Louis Capet Louis De Louis Xvi Louis Xvi Of France Sash Signature Velvet Embroidery

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This print showcases the regal presence of Louis XVI, the King of France during the late 18th century. Created by Delpech in the early 19th century, this portrait captures the essence of a monarch who would face an untimely demise. Louis XVI is depicted wearing an intricately embroidered jacket made from luxurious velvet fabric, adorned with delicate lace details. His majestic stature is further accentuated by a sash elegantly draped across his chest. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, even including a facsimile of Louis XVI's signature alongside his likeness. This lithograph engraving serves as a timeless reminder of French history and royalty. Louis XVI's reign was marked by significant political turmoil and social unrest that ultimately led to his downfall. Despite these challenges, this portrait immortalizes him as a symbol of power and authority during one of France's most transformative periods. Displayed against a monochrome backdrop, this image evokes both nostalgia for the past and curiosity about the man behind the crown. It invites viewers to delve into centuries-old stories woven within its threads - tales of opulence, revolution, and tragedy. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, we are reminded not only of Louis XVI's place in history but also how art can transport us back in time to experience moments long gone yet forever etched in our collective memory.

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