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Meeting of Henry IV and the Duke of Parma at Mayenne. Tapestry of French manufacture, in the Royal Palace in Naples
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Meeting of Henry IV and the Duke of Parma at Mayenne. Tapestry of French manufacture, in the Royal Palace in Naples
Meeting of Henry IV and the Duke of Parma at Mayenne. Tapestry of French manufacture, in the Royal Palace in Naples Naples Royal Palace Tapestry Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1786. Artist:French workmanship
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-033597-0000
Media ID 33117062
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cane Diplomatic Summit Flag Insignia Membership Nobility Of Diplomatic Relations Of Social Rapport Of The Nobilityeighteenth Century Of Verbal Rapport Emblem Headdress Civilian Society And Politics
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This print captures a significant historical moment, depicting the "Meeting of Henry IV and the Duke of Parma at Mayenne". The artwork itself is a magnificent tapestry of French manufacture, currently housed in the Royal Palace in Naples. Dating back to 1786, this piece showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic prowess of French workmanship during that era. The scene depicted in this tapestry transports us to a diplomatic summit between two powerful figures. Amidst lush vegetation and towering trees, we witness an exchange taking place between Henry IV and the Duke of Parma. Both men are adorned in their distinguished headdresses - one civilian and one military - symbolizing their respective positions within society. Flags flutter proudly in the background, representing their countries' emblems and insignias. This meeting holds great significance for both social rapport among nobility as well as diplomatic relations between nations. As we delve into this photograph's details, it becomes evident that every element has been meticulously crafted to portray not only historical accuracy but also Renaissance-Baroque styles prevalent during the eighteenth century. The attention to detail is remarkable; from clothing accessories like canes and hats to instruments carried by musicians present at this gathering – everything adds depth and authenticity to this visual narrative. Captured by Alinari Fratelli around 1920-1930, this photograph allows us a glimpse into Europe's rich history spanning across centuries. It serves as a testament to human creativity while reminding us of our enduring fascination with artistry from different periods throughout time.
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