Artist

L.L. Schilly

L.L. Schilly is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Palace of Versailles.

This 18th-century French artist painted portrait oils in the thick of revolutionary Paris. One piece shows Georges-Jacques Danton, the powerful orator of the French Revolution, facing the viewer with a steady gaze. Look for Schilly’s brushwork in the folds of Danton’s coat and the careful light on his cheek. Tap the portrait to see how the artist captured the tension of the moment.

Works by L.L. Schilly

Collections represented

Palace of Versailles

Museum

Palace of Versailles

The Palace of Versailles is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of the city centre of Paris, in the Yvelines department of…

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