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Glass Place Mat : Address of Congratulations to Louis-Philippe, 1844. Artist: Jean Alaux
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Address of Congratulations to Louis-Philippe, 1844. Artist: Jean Alaux
The Lord Mayor presenting an Address of Congratulation to HM Louis-Philippe at Windsor Castle, October 1844
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Media ID 15172524
© Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Address Alaux Alderman Berkshire Ceremonial Ceremonial Costume Ceremonial Dress Ceremony Jean King Louis Philippe King Of France King Of The French Lord Mayor Of London Louis Philippe Louis Philippe I Louis Philippe Of France Sir William Windsor Windsor Castle Jean Alaux
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 14.9cm (10" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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This 19th-century print captures a momentous occasion at Windsor Castle in October 1844. The artist, Jean Alaux, skillfully depicts the historic event where the Lord Mayor of London presents an Address of Congratulations to His Majesty Louis-Philippe, the King of France. The scene unfolds within the grand interior of Windsor Castle's Guildhall Library and Art Gallery. The meticulously detailed building showcases exquisite interior decoration and design, befitting such a significant ceremony. The vibrant colors and ceremonial costumes worn by attendees add to the regal atmosphere. In this remarkable gathering, Sir William Magnay, the Alderman representing London's highest office, stands before King Louis-Philippe I. As he respectfully presents his address adorned in majestic robes, one can sense both reverence and admiration for the monarch. Louis-Philippe himself exudes authority and dignity as he receives this gesture of congratulations from across the English Channel. Being hailed as both King of France and King of the French people further emphasizes his sovereign status. This extraordinary print not only immortalizes a historical meeting between two influential figures but also serves as a testament to diplomatic relations between England and France during that era. It offers us a glimpse into an era defined by intricate ceremonies held within magnificent fortifications like Windsor Castle – moments that shaped European history forever.
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