Suiveur de Hyacinthe Rigaud - Portrait de Louis XIV, pair, Hyacinthe Rigaud

"large portraits of louis xiv and the grand dauphin early 18th century pair of portraits, oil on canvas, gilded wooden frames, carved with ribboned wands and festooned flowers. They represent: - louis xiv in armor before the siege of namur (1692), the last siege that the sovereign led in person. The king wears the white sash and the staff of commander-in-chief. - the grand dauphin, louis de france known as monseigneur, is in armor, his waist surrounded by the sash of command, holding the marshal's baton, in front of the siege of philipsburg (1688). Old relinings; painting of the dolphin enlarged by 15cm in height to match it. Frames of the time. Follower of hyacinthe rigaud (1659_1743) early 18th century period. Keywords18th century paintings and drawings". Date: 18th century. Dimensions: height: 133 cm (52.3 in); width: 105 cm (41.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Unidentified location.