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Louis de France, dauphin known as the Grand Dauphin

Hyacinthe Rigaud1688

Palace of Versailles

Palace of Versailles
Versailles, France

The artist wished to highlight the presence of the Dauphin in the army: this was the only battle in which he took part.

Full title : Louis de France, dauphin (1661-1711), known as the Grand Dauphin

Details

  • Title: Louis de France, dauphin known as the Grand Dauphin
  • Creator: Hyacinthe Rigaud
  • Creator Lifespan: 1659 - 1743
  • Creator Death Place: Paris, France
  • Creator Birth Place: Perpignan, France
  • Date Created: 1688
  • Physical Dimensions: w1090 x h1240 mm
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Style: French painting, 17th century, Court portrait
  • Provenance: The Dauphin is depicted at the siege of Philipsbourg in 1688. The painting entered the Palace of Versailles in the reign of Louis-Philippe, 19th century.
  • Original Title: Louis de France, dauphin (1661-1711), dit le Grand Dauphin

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