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Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin — Portrait of Louis XVIII

Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin

Portrait of Louis XVIII

1822

Enamel painting, a technically demanding medium, here preserves the image of France's restored Bourbon monarch with jewel-like precision and lasting brilliance.

Medium
enamel in a stamped gilt metal mount

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Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin, Portrait of Louis XVIII, 1822

Enamel painting, a technically demanding medium, here preserves the image of France's restored Bourbon monarch with jewel-like precision and lasting brilliance.

Medium
enamel in a stamped gilt metal mount
Year
1822
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Gold, Gilt Metal, French, 19th Century, Enamel, Detailed, Portrait, Royal, Neoclassical, Miniature

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