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Louis XIV (1638-1715) at the Siege of Lille facing the Priory of Fives, August 1667, c
XIR215457 Louis XIV (1638-1715) at the Siege of Lille facing the Priory of Fives, August 1667, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); 230x328 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Louis XIV at the seat of Lille before the Prieure de Fives; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 18253169
© Château de Versailles, France / Bridgeman Images
Flanders French King Panoramic View Riders War Of Devolution
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.4cm (10" x 6.9")
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This print showcases Louis XIV, the renowned French monarch, during the Siege of Lille in August 1667. Painted by Adam Frans van der Meulen around 1685, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 230x328 cm and is currently housed at the Château de Versailles in France. In this scene, Louis XIV can be seen positioned before the Priory of Fives as he leads his cavalry into battle. The Flemish artist skillfully captures the intensity and grandeur of this historical moment, with a panoramic view that encompasses the vast battlefield and soldiers engaged in combat. Mounted on horseback, Louis XIV exudes power and authority as he surveys the scene before him. His regal presence is accentuated by his elaborate attire and commanding posture. The riders surrounding him symbolize both strength and loyalty to their king. This artwork depicts a significant event known as the War of Devolution, which was waged between France and Spain over territorial disputes. The painting not only serves as a visual record of history but also highlights Louis XIV's military prowess and determination to expand his kingdom. The attention to detail in Meulen's work is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each soldier, horse, and landscape element. This print allows viewers to appreciate these intricate details up close while immersing themselves in one of Europe's most iconic historical periods.
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