Artwork
Portrait of Louis XV at the age of 10
Portrait of Louis XV at the age of 10 is an oil painting by Pierre Gaubert. It dates from 1709 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw. This oil painting, created around 1709, is a portrait of a young Louis XV.
About this work
Overview
This oil painting, created around 1709, is a portrait of a young Louis XV. It is attributed to Pierre Gaubert and is now held at the National Museum in Warsaw.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts Louis XV as a confident 10-year-old boy, dressed in ornate attire with gold accents and a blue sash. The setting, complete with a crown on a red cushion, emphasizes his royal status.
Technique & Style
The painting features richly detailed clothing and ornate furnishings, including a red chair with gold accents. A dark background and draped fabric add depth to the composition, characteristic of Gaubert's style.
Artist & collection
Louis XV, roi de France (1710-1774)
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