Jean-Leon Gerome was a leading figure in French Academic art and expert in many forms of painting, whether history, portraiture or the Orientalist genre. Here Gerome depicts Louis of Bourbon, Prince of Conde, pledging his fealty to Louis XIV at the opulent Palace of Versailles that captures the grandeur and majesty of pre-Revolutionary France. Mixed-media painting.
Reception in Versailles by Louis XVI, after Jean-Leon GeromeJean-Léon Gérôme French (1824 - 1904) |
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Jean-Leon Gerome was a leading figure in French Academic art and expert in many forms of painting, whether history, portraiture or the Orientalist genre. Here Gerome depicts Louis of Bourbon, Prince of Conde, pledging his fealty to Louis XIV at the opulent Palace of Versailles that captures the grandeur and majesty of pre-Revolutionary France. Mixed-media painting. |
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