BONNART, Jean-Baptiste (1654–1726), engraver - Lot 121

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BONNART, Jean-Baptiste (1654–1726), engraver - Lot 121
BONNART, Jean-Baptiste (1654–1726), engraver Portrait of His Highness the Duke of Orléans, Regent of the Kingdom Antique engraving framed under glass 31 x 20.5 cm (image size) 43 x 33.5 cm (framed under glass) B.E A nephew of Louis XIV, Philippe II d’Orléans became Regent of the Kingdom of France upon the death of the Sun King in 1715, during the minority of Louis XV. His reign, known as the Regency, marked a period of profound political, economic, and artistic transformations. An enlightened patron of the arts, he fostered the development of the arts and contributed to the emergence of a new aesthetic, heralding the Rocaille style. He died in 1723, leaving power to Louis XV, then thirteen years old.
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