Oath of Ferdinand VII as Prince of Asturias – Luis Paret y Alcázar

This magnificent artwork captures a moment of cultural significance, set in an opulent interior that reflects the grandeur of the 18th century. The scene unfolds in a large hall, characterised by high vaulted ceilings adorned with intricate frescoes and a series of elegant arches. A stunning chandelier hangs from the apex, illuminating the richly decorated space. The walls are lined with an array of framed paintings and sculptures, each piece meticulously detailed, showcasing historical and mythological themes, all framed in ornate designs with gold accents. In the foreground, a diverse gathering of elegantly dressed individuals, in period attire, are captivated by a performance on an elevated stage. The stage features a grand altar-like structure, richly adorned with statues and intricate carvings, serving as the focal point of the event. The audience’s expressions convey awe and engagement, enhancing the immersive quality of the scene. The luxurious atmosphere is further complemented by a large ornate rug covering the floor and soft, diffused lighting that creates a warm ambiance. This artwork is available as both a print and on canvas, making it a perfect addition to any art collection, while the detailed representation of architecture and costumes invites viewers to appreciate the historical context and artistic style.