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Antique Framed Print : Louis XIV stirrups. The Sun King by Nancy Mitford, page 209
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Louis XIV stirrups. The Sun King by Nancy Mitford, page 209
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17th Century Europe European France French Gold Kings Monarch Monarchy Nancy Mitford Royal Royalty Seventeenth Century King Of France King Of Navarre Louis 14th Louis The Great Louis Xiv Stirrups The Sun King
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a pair of exquisite Louis XIV stirrups, symbolizing the opulence and grandeur of the Sun King's reign. Featured on page 209 of Nancy Mitford's renowned book "The Sun King" these stirrups encapsulate the essence of French royalty during the 17th century. Crafted with meticulous detail, they epitomize the elegance and sophistication associated with European monarchs. Made from gleaming gold, these stirrups were fit for a king - specifically, Louis XIV, also known as Louis the Great or Louis Fourteenth. As one of France's most influential rulers, he left an indelible mark on history through his extravagant lifestyle and patronage of arts and culture. These regal stirrups not only served a practical purpose but also acted as symbols of power and authority. They adorned the feet of Louis XIV as he rode into battle or made majestic entrances at court ceremonies. Their intricate design reflects both artistic craftsmanship and royal insignia. Nancy Mitford expertly captures this era in her book, delving into the life and legacy of Louis XIV. This particular image transports us back to a time when monarchy reigned supreme in Europe, reminding us of an era filled with splendor and majesty that continues to fascinate us today.
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