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The arrival of Louis XVI at Reims for his coronation on 11 June
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The arrival of Louis XVI at Reims for his coronation on 11 June
741476 The arrival of Louis XVI at Reims for his coronation on 11 June, 1775 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Louis XVI (1754-93) King of France (1774-93)); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This vibrant colored engraving captures the historic moment of Louis XVI's arrival at Reims for his coronation on 11 June, 1775. The image showcases the grandeur and majesty surrounding this significant event in French history. Louis XVI, who reigned as King of France from 1774 until his execution during the French Revolution in 1793, is depicted here amidst a magnificent procession. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as crowds gather to witness their new monarch's sacred ascension to power. The artist has skillfully portrayed the opulence and splendor of this occasion through intricate details and rich colors. From the elaborate costumes worn by members of royalty to the ornate carriages that carry them, every element exudes regality. Reims Cathedral serves as a breathtaking backdrop for this momentous event, its towering spires reaching towards the heavens. As Louis XVI steps onto French soil once again after his journey from Paris, he is greeted by cheering crowds and adoring subjects. This print not only commemorates an important milestone in French history but also offers us a glimpse into a world long gone. It allows us to immerse ourselves in the pomp and circumstance that surrounded royal ceremonies during this era. Displayed proudly at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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