"Léon Fauré Old Painting Portrait Louis XIV Child Cardinal Mazarin E Delacroix"
Large old painting from the mid-19th century, oil on canvas signed lower left by the Toulousain painter Léon Fauré, representing the meeting of Louis XIV as a child and Cardinal Mazarin in a garden of a ducal palace. A native of Villemur, Léon Fauré went to Paris to attend the School of Fine Arts and then became a pupil of Eugène Delacroix for many years. After a trip to the Villa Medici, he moved to Toulouse and continued his career as a painter and professor of fine arts. Very beautiful large format history painting on its original canvas and frame. The set in good condition, see photos Dimensions: total 150 cm x 103 cm, painting alone 126 cm x 80 cm