"Portrait Of Francoise d'Aubigne Marquise Of Maintenon, 17th Century French School "
PORTRAIT OF FRANCOISE D'AUBIGNE MARQUISE DE MAINTENON, 17th CENTURY FRENCH SCHOOL Large 17th century French School portrait of Françoise D'Aubigné, Madame De Mantenon, wife of King Louis XIV of France, oil on canvas. Excellent quality and condition, possibly posthumous portrait of the French noblewoman and influential member of the court during the reign of Louis XIV. D'Aubigné is depicted half-length holding a floral spring and wearing a light blue lace-trimmed dress with extensive jewels. To the left are the coat of arms, name and title in gold paint. Presented in its original antique hand-made frame with extravagant detail. Dimensions: 37" x 32" framed approximately