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Poster Print : The Siege of La Rochelle by Louis XIII (1601-43) October 1628, c. 1631 (oil on canvas)
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The Siege of La Rochelle by Louis XIII (1601-43) October 1628, c. 1631 (oil on canvas)
XIR204941 The Siege of La Rochelle by Louis XIII (1601-43) October 1628, c.1631 (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 28x42 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: resisted Catholic besiegers for 14 months from August 1627 to October 1628; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12755145
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the historic grandeur of The Siege of La Rochelle by Louis XIII, brilliantly depicted in this stunning oil on canvas painting by Claude Lorrain. This iconic artwork, dated around 1631, captures the intensity and drama of the siege that took place in October 1628. Add this exquisite piece of art to your decor as a poster print from Media Storehouse and bring a touch of Old World charm to your space. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece will surely make for an impressive addition to your collection.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Claude Lorrain's masterpiece, "The Siege of La Rochelle by Louis XIII" depicting a significant event in French history. Painted in the early 17th century, this oil on canvas artwork measures 28x42 cm and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris. The painting depicts the intense siege of La Rochelle, a Huguenot stronghold, which lasted for an arduous 14 months from August 1627 to October 1628. The Catholic army led by King Louis XIII relentlessly besieged the city, resulting in immense suffering for its inhabitants. Many starved to death during this prolonged conflict. Lorrain skillfully captures the dramatic scene with his masterful use of light and composition. The port and harbor are depicted as scenes of chaos and destruction as soldiers engage in fierce battles amidst crumbling fortifications. This artwork not only serves as a historical record but also evokes emotions of despair and resilience. "The Siege of La Rochelle" stands as a testament to both the horrors of war and human perseverance. It reminds us that even amidst darkness and strife, there is always hope for survival. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness one of France's most pivotal moments – an enduring reminder that history shapes our present reality.
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