Accompanied by two of his sons, the new king "swore to faithfully observe the constitutional charter, to govern only by the laws and to act in all things with the sole view of the interest, happiness and glory of the french people. " the king then received from four marshals a scepter, hand of justice, crown and sword; this enthronement ceremony was to replace that of the former kings. Object Type: painting. Genre: history painting. Date: 1830. Dimensions: height: 90 cm (35.4 in) ; width: 117 cm (46 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Louis-Philippe I. Collection: Musée Carnavalet. Louis-Philippe prêtant serment devant les Chambres, le 9 août 1830 by Ary Scheffer (Carnavalet P 1537)
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