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Hyacinthe Rigaud: Artist Deep-Dive
Studying Rigaud's work allows students to understand the conventions of Baroque portraiture, including the use of symbolism, composition, and idealized representation to convey power and status. Students can also learn about the social and political context of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV.
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