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Mariana Victoria of Spain
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Mariana Victoria of Spain was an Infanta of Spain by birth and was later the Queen of Portugal as the wife of King Joseph I. She acted as regent of Portugal in 1776–1777, during the last months of her
Portrait by Domenico Maria Sani at the Palace of Caserta
Portrait by Domenico Maria Sani at the Palace of Caserta
Louis XV and Mariana Victoria double portrait by Alexis Simon Belle.
Louis XV and Mariana Victoria double portrait by Alexis Simon Belle.
Mariana Victoria, c. 1726
Mariana Victoria, c. 1726
Portrait of Mariana Victoria (by Miguel António do Amaral, ca. 1773)
Portrait of Mariana Victoria (by Miguel António do Amaral, ca. 1773)
Louis XV
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Louis XV, known as Louis the Beloved, was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five. Until he reached maturity in 17
Mariana Victoria of Spain
…After the War of the Quadruple Alliance, France and Spain decided to reconcile by engaging the Infanta Mariana Victoria to her first cousin the young Louis XV. Organised by Philippe d'Orléans, Regent of France for the 11-year-old Louis XV, the match was part of a wider set of engagements which included the…
Louis XV
Portrait by Louis-Michel van Loo, c. 1763
Portrait by Louis-Michel van Loo, c. 1763
The infant Louis with his governess, grandfather, great-grandfather and father, and the busts of Henry IV and Louis XIII in the background. Madame de
The infant Louis with his governess, grandfather, great-grandfather and father, and the busts of Henry IV and Louis XIII in the background. Madame de Ventadour holds her charge's reins. The portrait, painted for her, commemorates her part in saving the dynasty.
Cours des principaux fleuves et rivières de l'Europe, or "Courses of the main rivers of Europe", composed & printed by Louis XV, aged 8. Education of
Cours des principaux fleuves et rivières de l'Europe, or "Courses of the main rivers of Europe", composed & printed by Louis XV, aged 8. Education of the young king included geography and printing.
Lit de justice held by young Louis XV; his governess, the only woman in the assembly, sits next to him
Lit de justice held by young Louis XV; his governess, the only woman in the assembly, sits next to him