# Anne-Jules, Duke of Noailles [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [RIGAUD, Hyacinthe]() - Date: 1701-1750 - Technique: Oil on canvas ## Commentary Anne-Jules was the 2nd Duke of Noailles \(1650-1708\), marshal of France, son of Anne of Noailles, the first duke. He was made field marshal at the age of 23 and was named lieutenant general and commander in chief of Languedoc in 1682. By then he had become one of the greatest generals of France, and, after raising the regiment of Noailles in 1689, he commanded in Spain during the War of the Spanish Succession. In 1693 he was made marshal of France. ## Related artworks - [Everhard Jabach]() - [Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet]() - [Louis XIV]() - [Portait of Count Sinzendorf]() - [Portrait of a General Officer]() - [Portrait of Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet]() - [Portrait of Louis XIV]() - [Portrait of Louis XIV]() - [Portrait of Louis XIV]() - [Portrait of Phillippe de Courcillon]() - [Portrait of Pierre Drevet]() - [Portrait of the Artist's Mother]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()