🖼️ Portraits
Portrait of the Duke of Antin
Hyacinthe Rigaud · 1708
Why it's great
A young man in a red coat with a gold border and a big wig looks out with a confident smile. Hyacinthe Rigaud painted the Duke of Antin in about 1708.
Where to see it
📍 Musée de l'Histoire de FranceVersailles, France
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⬇ Hi-res download
1,355 × 1,805 px · 2.4 megapixels
This is the largest scan on Wikimedia Commons, which is fairly small for a big print. The museum that owns it may offer a larger one.
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Hyacinthe Rigaud was a French painter born in Perpignan in 1659. He painted portraits of kings, nobles and bishops, in grand poses with silk and velvet, and his portrait of Louis XIV is one of the best-known royal portraits. He died in Paris in 1743.
