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Bust Of Louis XV, c1745. Creator: Unknown
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Bust Of Louis XV, c1745. Creator: Unknown
Bust Of Louis XV, c1745. This bust shows the French King Louis XV at the height of his popularity, when he was still known as le Bien-Aime (the Beloved)
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1740s Art Museum Authority Bust Clark Art Institute Cream Cream Colour Faience Glaze Glazed Grey Background King Louis Xv King Louis Xv Of France King Of France Lead Glazed Louis Le Bien Aime Louis The Beloved Louis Xv Louis Xv King Of France Louis Xv Of France Museum Of Art Rococo Era Tin Glazed Earthenware Jean Baptiste Lemoyne
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**A Royal Portrait: Bust of Louis XV (c1745)**
This exquisite bust print captures the essence of French King Louis XV at the pinnacle of his popularity. Dubbed "le Bien-Aime" or "the Beloved," this monarch was revered for his charm and charisma, as evident in this stunning ceramic portrait.
Created by an unknown artist around 1745, during the Rococo era's heyday, this bust showcases Louis XV's regal presence with remarkable detail. The lead-glazed earthenware faience fine art piece features a serene expression on the king's face, exuding confidence and authority.
The gray background allows the cream-colored ceramic to take center stage, highlighting the intricate facial features and ornate hairstyle of the monarch. This masterpiece is not only a testament to Louis XV's enduring legacy but also an exceptional example of 18th-century ceramics.
As part of Heritage Images' extensive collection, this print offers art enthusiasts and history buffs alike a unique glimpse into the world of French royalty during its golden age. The bust's subtle nuances invite contemplation on the power dynamics between monarchs and their subjects, making it a captivating addition to any museum or private gallery.
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