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Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise,1614-1664, as an American king
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Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise,1614-1664, as an American king
5614309 Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise,1614-1664, as an American king; (add.info.: Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise,1614-1664, as an American king. Part of the Grand Carousel given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries,Paris, France, 5th June 1662, to celebrate the birth of the Dauphin. From L'Illustration, published 1936.); Photo © Hilary Morgan
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© Photo © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
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This striking print captures Henry II de Lorraine, the 5th Duke of Guise, transformed into an American king during a grand carousel event in front of the Tuileries in Paris. The image, taken on June 5th, 1662 to celebrate the birth of the Dauphin, showcases Henry II de Lorraine adorned in regal attire as he rides a majestic horse through the festivities.
The scene is filled with historical significance and cultural richness as Louis XIV himself gifted this extravagant carousel to mark the joyous occasion. The opulence and grandeur of the event are palpable in every detail captured by Hilary Morgan's lens.
Henry II de Lorraine appears dignified and powerful as he embodies the role of an American monarch with grace and authority. His presence commands attention amidst a backdrop of French elegance and European sophistication.
As viewers gaze upon this image, they are transported back in time to witness a momentous celebration that symbolizes unity between nations and royal houses. The fusion of American symbolism with European tradition creates a visual masterpiece that is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by figures like Henry II de Lorraine who played pivotal roles in shaping history and bridging cultures across continents.
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