LA HYRE, Laurent de
(b. 1606, Paris, d. 1656, Paris)

Allegory of the Regency

1648
Oil on canvas, 225 x 162 cm
Musée National du Château, Versailles

This painting was commissioned by Anne of Austria. It is an imposing composition in a fluid, ordered style, featuring four noble, fleshy figures.




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