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Bust of the future Dauphin Louis XVII (1785-1795) Marble sculpture by Pierre Louis
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Bust of the future Dauphin Louis XVII (1785-1795) Marble sculpture by Pierre Louis
JLJ4606964 Bust of the future Dauphin Louis XVII (1785-1795) Marble sculpture by Pierre Louis Deseine. Around 1790. Versailles, castle museum by Deseine, Louis Pierre (1749-1822); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Bust of the future Dauphin Louis XVII (1785-1795) Marble sculpture by Pierre Louis Deseine. Around 1790. Versailles, castle museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable marble sculpture by Pierre Louis Deseine, depicting the future Dauphin Louis XVII. Created around 1790, this exquisite piece of art can be found in the castle museum at Versailles, France. The bust captures the innocence and youthfulness of young Louis XVII, who tragically lived only from 1785 to 1795. Carved with meticulous detail and precision, Deseine's masterpiece immortalizes the fleeting moments of childhood that were stolen from this royal figure. Displayed against a backdrop of opulence and grandeur within Versailles' Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, this sculpture evokes both admiration for its artistic brilliance and sorrow for the untimely fate that awaited its subject. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to the 18th century French court where kings ruled and children played amidst ornate surroundings. The craftsmanship exhibited in every curve and contour serves as a testament to Deseine's talent as well as an enduring symbol of historical significance. Through this image captured by Photo Josse, we are reminded not only of the beauty found in fine art but also of our own mortality. It prompts us to reflect on how even those destined for greatness can be cut short before their time.
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