Karl Albrecht Wittelsbach Bavaria 1697 1745

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Karl Albrecht Wittelsbach Bavaria 1697 1745

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Karl I. Albert prince elector of Bavaria 1697-1745, of the House Wittelsbach, Emperor Charles VII Albert of the Holy Roman Empire from 1742-45
Deutsch: Karl I. Albrecht Kurfürst von Bayern, Bavaria 1697-1745, vom Haus Wittelsbach, als Karl VII Kaiser des Heiligen Deutschen Reiches von 1742-45
Magyar: Károly Albert bajor választófejedelem 1697-1745, a Wittelsbach-házból, 1742-45-ig VII. Károly néven német-római császár

Joseph Vivien was a prominent portrait painter during the reign of Louis XIV and was renowned for his ability to capture the likeness and personality of his subjects. Vivien was also skilled in the art of still life and genre painting. He studied under the painter Charles de La Fosse and later became a member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in Paris. Some of his notable works include portraits of Louis XIV, Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, and Madame de Montespan. Vivien's style was characterised by elegance, refinement and attention to detail. She died in Paris in 1735.

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1722
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18th century oil portraits of standing men at full length in armour
18th century oil portraits of standing men at full length in armour