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Louis Xiv The Sun King 1638 To 1715 Presents His Grandson Philippe V 1683 To 1746 To The Spanish Envoys From Histoire De France By Colart Published Circa 1840
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Louis Xiv The Sun King 1638 To 1715 Presents His Grandson Philippe V 1683 To 1746 To The Spanish Envoys From Histoire De France By Colart Published Circa 1840
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Colart France Histoire De France Incident King Louis Presenting Presents Spanish Envoys Grandson Phillipe Sun King
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In this black and white historical print, we witness the grandeur of Louis XIV, known as The Sun King, presenting his beloved grandson Philippe V to Spanish envoys. This enchanting illustration is a scene from "Histoire De France" by Colart, published circa 1840. Louis XIV, a prominent figure in French history from 1638 to 1715, was renowned for his opulent reign and absolute power. In this horizontal landscape depiction, he stands tall and regal beside his young heir apparent. With grace and authority befitting a king of such stature, Louis XIV presents Philippe V to the Spanish envoys with an air of pride and confidence. The engraving skillfully captures the incident's significance within French-Spanish relations during that era. It serves as a testament to the political alliances forged through royal marriages and diplomacy between these two powerful nations. Ken Welsh's masterful interpretation brings this momentous occasion back to life with intricate details that transport us into the heart of French history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by Louis XIV - an illustrious ruler who shaped not only France but also European politics for generations to come. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a pivotal chapter in history where kings held sway over empires and their actions reverberated across continents. A truly captivating piece that invites us to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of our past
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