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Born #OnThisDay in 1729: #LouisofFrance, Dauphin of France (1729-65), son of #LouisXV, father of #LouisXVI, #LouisXVIII & #CharlesX
Portrait by #AnneBaptisteNivelon (fl. 1754-71) after #MauriceQuentindeLaTour (1704-88), 1764
#Bourbon
Born #OnThisDay in 1557: #SophieofMecklenburgGüstrow (1557-1631), Queen of Denmark & Norway as spouse of #FrederickII
Portrait by Pieter Isaacsz, ca. 1610-15
#MecklenburgSchwerin #Oldenburg
#Rosenborg Castle
Born #OnThisDay in 1734: English painter #JosephWright (1734-97)
Portrait of The Thistlethwayte Family, ca. 1758
#Wright #EnglishArt #BritishArt #ChildrenArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1734: English painter #JosephWright (1734-97)
Portrait of The Synnot Children, 1781
#Wright #EnglishArt #BritishArt #ChildrenArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1734: English painter #JosephWright (1734-97)
Portrait of Mrs Frances Hesketh, 1769
#Wright #EnglishArt #BritishArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1734: English painter #JosephWright (1734-97)
Portrait of The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Gisborne, of Yoxhall Lodge, Leicestershire, 1786
#Wright #EnglishArt #BritishArt #DogsInArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1753: #MarieJoséphineofSavoy (1753-1810), Countess of Provence as spouse of the future #LouisXVIII, daughter of #VictorAmadeusIII of Sardinia
Portrait by #JosephBoze (1745-1826), ca. 1785
#Savoy #Bourbon
Born #OnThisDay in 1753: #MarieJoséphineofSavoy (1753-1810), Countess of Provence as spouse of the future #LouisXVIII, daughter of #VictorAmadeusIII of Sardinia
Portrait by #JosephBoze (1745-1826), ca. 1790
#Savoy #Bourbon
Hartwell House
Born #OnThisDay in 1753: #MarieJoséphineofSavoy (1753-1810), Countess of Provence as spouse of the future #LouisXVIII, daughter of #VictorAmadeusIII of Sardinia
Portrait by Jean-Baptiste André #GautierDagoty (1740-86), 1777
#Savoy #Bourbon
Born #OnThisDay in 1753: #MarieJoséphineofSavoy (1753-1810), Countess of Provence as spouse of the future #LouisXVIII, daughter of #VictorAmadeusIII of Sardinia
Portrait by Joseph #Duplessis (1725-1802), 18th Century
#Savoy #Bourbon