艺术流派
Unknown Movement
创作媒介
Unknown Medium
作品信息
艺术家
Joseph-Désiré Court
创作年代
1837
地点
Compiègne, France
作品描述
The Wedding of Leopold I of Belgium and Louise of Orléans is an 1837 history painting by the French artist Joseph-Désiré Court. It depicts the wedding between Leopold I of Belgium and Louise of Orléans that took place at the Château de Compiègne on 9 August 1832. Leopold, the first King of Belgium with strong connections to the British Royal Family, made a dynastic match with Louise who was the eldest daughter of the French monarch Louis Philippe I. France had provided military support to Belgium against the Netherlands during recent fighting in the wake of the Belgian Revolution.