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The Council of Regency for the Minority of Louis XV, 16th September 1715
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The Council of Regency for the Minority of Louis XV, 16th September 1715
LRI4675281 The Council of Regency for the Minority of Louis XV, 16th September 1715, detail (oil on canvas, 18th century) by French School, (18th century); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Detail of: " Council of Ministers presided by the Duke of Orleans (Philippe, 1674-1723) and Cardinal Fleury (1653-1743) during the minority of Louis XV" (Regence 1715-1723) - (Regency council held during minority of Louis XV presided over by Philip of Orleans) Painting de l Ecole francaise, 18th century Sun 0, 94x1, 29 m Versailles, castle museum); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23718600
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This print captures a significant moment in French history - "The Council of Regency for the Minority of Louis XV, 16th September 1715". Painted by an anonymous artist from the French School in the 18th century, this oil on canvas artwork is now housed at the Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France. The detail showcased here focuses on the central figures of this council meeting. Presided over by Philip of Orleans and Cardinal Fleury, two influential statesmen during that era, they discuss matters concerning the regency period following the death of King Louis XIV. This painting provides a glimpse into the political landscape and power dynamics within French society at that time. With its rich colors and intricate brushwork, this piece exemplifies both artistic skill and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art can be used to document important moments in human history. The nobility and grandeur depicted here reflect not only the monarchy but also highlight key individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping France's future. Luisa Ricciarini has beautifully captured this detail through her lens, allowing us to appreciate every stroke and detail with clarity. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when politics intertwined with artistry to create lasting impressions on generations to come.
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