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Portrait of a knight of the Duchy of Savoy, late 17th century

Offered by Sylvain Rochas

Portrait of a knight of the Duchy of Savoy, late 17th century - Paintings & Drawings Style Louis XIV

Portrait of a knight of the Duchy of Savoy, late 17th century - Louis XIV

Ref : 118287

4 200 €

Period :: 17th century
Medium :: Oil on canvas
Dimensions :: l. 22.83 inch X H. 28.35 inch

Paintings & Drawings - Portrait of a knight of the Duchy of Savoy, late 17th century

17th century - Portrait of a knight of the Duchy of Savoy, late 17th century

Sylvain Rochas

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Portrait of a knight of the Duchy of Savoy, late 17th century

Oil on canvas on a period stretcher and period gilded wood frame, oval format.
Gentleman in armor, presented in bust, head turned to the left.
He wears the Order of the Collar (Savoy order of chivalry) called: Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation.
On his collar are the initials FERT: Fortitudo Et Robur Taurineusis (Turinese Strength and Robustness).
An inscription on the back of the frame indicates that our Chevallier distinguished himself in battle against Louis XIV's army in Turin, and that he died at the battle of Marsaglia in October 1693.
Frame: ht: 89 cm; lg: 76 cm

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17th century

Portrait of a knight of the Duchy of Savoy, late 17th century

Sylvain Rochas

17th Century Oil Painting Louis XIV