Jean-Marc Nattier was a French Academic painter known for his allegorical pictures of female courtiers, In this fine neoclassical portrait Nattier captured the likeness of the young Louis Joseph Xavier of France, the Duke of Burgundy, in vividly-colored robes, with a Greek column behind him, displaying a visage of serene nobility.
Louis Joseph Xavier of France, Duke of Burgundy, c.1755, Oil on CanvasJean-Marc Nattier French (1685 - 1766) |
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Jean-Marc Nattier was a French Academic painter known for his allegorical pictures of female courtiers, In this fine neoclassical portrait Nattier captured the likeness of the young Louis Joseph Xavier of France, the Duke of Burgundy, in vividly-colored robes, with a Greek column behind him, displaying a visage of serene nobility. |
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