Ep. 4 2 Louis & 2 Art Movements Pt. 2
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Image 1
Louis XVI, King of France and Navarre, wearing his grand royal costume in 1779, Antoine-François Callet, 1789, oil on canvas, Palace of Versailles
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Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, Jean-Baptiste-André, 1775, oil on canvas, Palace of Versailles
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Portrait of Emma Hamilton, Angelica Kauffmann, 1791, black and white chalk on grey prepared paper, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Marie Antoinette in a Muslin dress, Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1783, oil on canvas, Schloß Wolfsgarten
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Marie Antoinette and her Children, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, 1787, oil on canvas, Palace of Versailles
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Antoine Laurent Lavoisier and Marie Anne Lavoisier, Jacques-Louis David, 1788, oil on canvas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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An Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump, Joseph Wright of Derby, 1768, The National Gallery (London)
Helpful Resources
Adamson, John. The Princely Courts of Europe: Ritual, Politics and Culture Under the Ancien Régime 1500-1700. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999.
Faser, Antonia. Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King. New York: Anchor, 2007.
Ledbury, Andrew Mark, and Robert Wellington. The Versailles Effect: Objects, Lives, and Afterlives of the Domaine. New York: NY, 2020.
Websites
King Louis XV [Link]
King Louis XVI [Link]
Palace of Versailles [Link]
Palace of Versailles Official Website [Link]
Petit Trianon [Link]
Age of Enlightenment [Link]
Neoclassicism [Link]
Angelica Kauffman [Link]
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun [Link]
Jacques-Louis David [Link]
Joseph Wright of Derby [Link]