Portret van Lodewijk van Frankrijk 1771

This engraved portrait of Louis IX, Dauphin of France, was created by Nicolas Gabriel Dupuis in 1771, the year of the artist's death. The print depicts Louis in an oval frame, wearing a formal outfit and seated in a chair. This work exemplifies the detailed and realistic style of portraiture prevalent during the 18th century, capturing the subject's likeness with precision. The engraving's intricate lines and tonal variations contribute to its lifelike quality, showcasing Dupuis' masterful technique.