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Allégorie de la régence d'Anne d'Autriche, c1645. Creator: Ecole Francaise
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Allégorie de la régence d'Anne d'Autriche, c1645. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Allegorie de la regence d'Anne d'Autriche, c1645
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Allegorical Ana Maria Mauricia Anne Of Austria Asleep Austria Anne Of Carnavalet Museum Ecole Francaise Francaise Ecole French School Guarding Infanta King Louis Xiv Of France Le Roi Soleil Louis Dieudonne Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France Louis Xiv Of France Princess Queen Anne Of Austria Queen Of France Regent Sleep Sleeping Stele The Sun King Musee Carnavalet Paris Museums
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This stunning 17th century oil painting, titled "Allegorie de la régence d'Anne d'Autriche" by the French artistic school Ecole Francaise, depicts an allegorical representation of Anne of Austria, the regent of France during the minority of her son, King Louis XIV. Anne, dressed in royal blue and red, is depicted seated on a stele, symbolizing her role as a sovereign ruler. She is shown sleeping peacefully, with her children, Infanta Maria Mauricia and Louis Dieudonne, guarding her. The painting reflects the peaceful transition of power during Anne's regency, which allowed for the smooth succession of her son to the throne. Anne of Austria, who was the daughter of the Spanish King Philip III, was the queen consort of France from 1615 until her death in 1666. She played a crucial role in French history during the minority of her son, who was known as "Le Roi Soleil" or the Sun King. The painting is a testament to the artistic and cultural heritage of France during the 17th century and is now housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, one of the city's most renowned museums. The painting's rich colors and intricate details showcase the skill and artistry of the French School, which was a leading artistic institution during this period. The use of allegory in the painting highlights the concept of the peaceful transfer of power and the importance of the monarchy in French history. The painting is a must-see for anyone interested in French history, art, or royalty, and is a reminder of the enduring legacy of the French monarchy.
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