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Louis XVIII, King of France, 1814
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Louis XVIII, King of France, 1814
Louis XVIII, King of France. Louis (1755-1824) became king in 1814 when the monarchy was restored after the defeat of Napoleon. He fled Paris when Napoleon returned from Elba to re-establish his rule during the Hundred Days in 1815 but regained the throne after Bonapartes final defeat at Waterloo
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This print captures the regal presence of Louis XVIII, King of France. In this portrait, we see a man who embodies the essence of monarchy in the 19th century. With his distinguished profile and commanding gaze, Louis XVIII exudes power and authority. Louis XVIII ascended to the throne in 1814 when the monarchy was restored after Napoleon's defeat. However, his reign faced challenges as Napoleon returned from Elba in 1815 during the Hundred Days. Fleeing Paris at that time, Louis XVIII later regained his position as king following Bonaparte's final defeat at Waterloo. The image showcases Louis XVIII dressed impeccably in a uniform adorned with epaulettes and a sash befitting his royal status. The attention to detail is evident even in this monochrome engraving, highlighting every intricate aspect of his attire. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era where monarchs ruled with absolute authority over their people and country. It serves as a reminder of France's rich history and its enduring fascination with royalty. This remarkable photograph is an invaluable piece from Heritage Images' collection—an exquisite portrayal of one of France's most notable sovereigns—King Louis XVIII himself—a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance.
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