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Antique Framed Print : The Siege of Besancon in May 1674 (oil on canvas)
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The Siege of Besancon in May 1674 (oil on canvas)
XIR473628 The Siege of BesanAzon in May 1674 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735); 75 x 125 cm; Musee Municipal, Dole, France; (add.info.: Le SiAšge de BesanAzon en Mai 1674; siege undertaken in Franche-Comteby the French king, Louis XIV (1638-1715) during the Franco-Dutch war with aim of annexing the province to France from Spanish rule; conquest of the city by the French; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12909881
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Aerial View Besancon Besieged Birds Eye View Doubs Formations Franche Comte Jura Louis Xiv Panorama Siege
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 21.7cm (14.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Siege of Besancon in May 1674
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is a captivating oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Martin that depicts a pivotal moment in history. This remarkable artwork, measuring 75 x 125 cm, can be found at the Musee Municipal in Dole, France. The painting portrays the intense military campaign led by King Louis XIV during the Franco-Dutch war. With an aim to annex the province of Franche-Comte from Spanish rule, French troops besieged and conquered the city of Besancon. The artist skillfully captures this historical event with intricate details and vibrant colors. From a bird's eye view perspective, we are presented with a panoramic scene showcasing the town surrounded by French army formations. The river Doubs gracefully winds its way through the landscape, adding depth to this dramatic composition. The aerial viewpoint allows us to appreciate both the strategic positioning of troops and the architectural beauty of Besancon itself. "The Siege of Besancon in May 1674" serves as a testament to Martin's talent for capturing historical moments on canvas. It invites viewers to reflect upon this significant chapter in French history while admiring his meticulous attention to detail. This print from Fine Art Finder provides an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to bring home a piece of this compelling narrative.
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