Painting, Musee des Beaux-Arts, Chateau Royal de Blois

Passage of her royal highness the duchess of Angouleme to Blois on 7th April 1823, painting, by Jean Jacques Hauer, 1751-1829, in the Musee des Beaux-Arts, in the Louis XII Gothic wing, of the Chateau Royal de Blois, built 13th - 17th century in Blois in the Loire Valley, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France. This naive style painting depicts the meeting of Marie-Therese of France (or Marie Therese Charlotte of France), 1778-1851, nicknamed "Madame Royale", daughter of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, with the notables of Blois, on the way to Bayonne, after the French Revolution. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No

13928058

Media ID

45462922

Size

7087px x 4828px (11.7MB)

Credit

Manuel Cohen

Date

2009