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Rigaud & Parrocel - Louis duc de Bourgogne J910534
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " Louis duc de Bourgogne, later Dauphin of France" c.1702 by Hyacinth RIGAUD (1659-1743) and Joseph PARROCEL (1646-1704) (battle scene). IBK 958. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1742839
Filename: J910534.jpg
Size: 3713 x 4708 (17.4MB)
Date: 11th September 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the grandeur of 18th-century France. The artwork titled "Louis duc de Bourgogne" beautifully captures the essence of royalty and power. Painted by renowned artists Hyacinth Rigaud and Joseph Parrocel, this masterpiece showcases their exceptional talent in both portraiture and battle scenes. The central figure is none other than Louis duc de Bourgogne himself, who would later become Dauphin of France. Dressed in opulent regalia, he exudes an air of confidence and nobility. His piercing gaze suggests a deep understanding of his role as a future leader. Surrounding him is a dramatic battle scene meticulously crafted by Parrocel. The chaos and intensity depicted on the canvas transport us right into the heart of war. Every brushstroke brings to life the clash between armies, with soldiers engaged in fierce combat. This print from Historic England's collection allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also provides insight into French monarchy during that era. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that shaped our world today. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical narratives, this image will surely leave you mesmerized by its sheer beauty and depth.
