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Louis XIII. Creator: Unknown
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Louis XIII
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Engraving On Laid Paper King Louis Xiii Louis Xiii King Of France Netherlandish School Netherlandish
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This engraving on laid paper depicts King Louis XIII of France, who ruled from 1610 to 1643 during the seventeenth century. The image captures the monarch in a formal and regal pose, with a direct gaze that seems to penetrate the soul of the viewer. The artistic school that produced this masterpiece is believed to be of the Netherlandish variety, reflecting the influence of Flemish and Dutch art during the early modern period. Louis XIII, dressed in the grandeur of his royal attire, is shown with an air of authority and confidence. The intricate details of his clothing, from the velvet doublet to the lace cuffs, are rendered with meticulous precision, showcasing the skill of the engraver. The king's posture, with one hand resting on a scepter and the other hand clenched in a fist, further emphasizes his power and dominance. This portrait of King Louis XIII is a testament to the artistic heritage of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of the monarchy during this time, and the enduring influence of the artistic traditions of the Netherlandish school. The portrait is currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The image is a powerful reminder of the past, and a testament to the enduring allure of the arts.
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