Playing king and lording over his band of friends is le Roi des Moutards. The painting is the work of Orléans native, Alexandre Antigna (1817-1878) and hangs in the city's Musée des Beaux Arts.
Vocabulary
un moutard: a kid
son altesse, sa majesté: his nibs (here in the sense of a self-important person)
©2016 P.B. Lecron
Vocabulary
un moutard: a kid
son altesse, sa majesté: his nibs (here in the sense of a self-important person)
©2016 P.B. Lecron
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