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Louis XV (1710-74) at the Battle of Fontenoi in 1745, from Histoire de France by Colart
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Louis XV (1710-74) at the Battle of Fontenoi in 1745, from Histoire de France by Colart
KW177761 Louis XV (1710-74) at the Battle of Fontenoi in 1745, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c.1840 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a defining moment in history as Louis XV, the esteemed monarch of France, takes center stage at the Battle of Fontenoi in 1745. From Histoire de France by Colart, this engraving showcases the bravery and leadership of Louis XV during this pivotal conflict. Intricately detailed, the image depicts an explosive scene with fire and smoke billowing through the air. Mounted on his majestic horse, Louis XV commands his army with unwavering determination. Surrounding him are soldiers from various regiments, forming a formidable cavalry that symbolizes French strength and unity. As messengers rush across the field to deliver crucial information, one can sense the tension and anticipation in their movements. The English forces stand no chance against Louis XV's strategic brilliance as he secures a resounding victory for France. Louis XV's portrait exudes power and authority; his regal presence is undeniable. This depiction not only immortalizes his reign but also serves as a testament to his legacy as a Bourbon king who successfully defended French interests against foreign adversaries. This remarkable artwork offers us a glimpse into an era defined by war and conflict while honoring one of history's most influential figures. It reminds us of the courage displayed by those who fought under Louis XV's command and celebrates their triumphs on that fateful day at Fontenoi.
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