\paperw19995 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 This painting represents a high dignitary from the court of Louis XIII. The equestrian portrait is enriched by the presence
of numerous pages, who allude to the procession led by Seguier on the occasion of the entry of Maria Theresa of Austria into Paris in 1660. The sense of grandeur emanating from the picture is a reflection of the moral and aesthetic ideals of the seventee