Louis XIII Crowned by Victory is a 1635 oil on canvas painting by Philippe de Champaigne. Probably commissioned by Cardinal Richelieu, it shows Louis XIII, King of France, crowned by a personification of Victory to mark his forces' victory in the Siege of La Rochelle. Since 1796 it has been in the Louvre, in Paris.
References
- (in French) "Catalogue entry". 1634.
- (in French) "Detailed description".
- (in French) "Base Joconde entry".
- (in German) "Bildindex entry".
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