Poster Print : VERSAILLES: PROMENADE. Sedan chairs for a royal promenade at the court of Versailles. Line engraving after Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743)
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VERSAILLES: PROMENADE. Sedan chairs for a royal promenade at the court of Versailles. Line engraving after Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743)
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Media ID 7542591
Baroque Courtier Hyacinthe March Park Procession Promenade Rigaud Sedan Chair Versailles
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the opulence of the French royal court with our stunning VERSAILLES: PROMENADE poster print. This exquisite line engraving, inspired by the masterful work of Hyacinthe Rigaud, captures the grandeur of a royal promenade at the iconic Palace of Versailles. Sedan chairs, carried by liveried footmen, transport the elite through the lush gardens, a symbol of power and wealth. Bring the elegance of the Sun King's court into your home or office with this timeless and captivating piece of art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 35cm (23.4" x 13.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This line engraving transports us back to the grandeur and opulence of Versailles in the 18th century. The image depicts a royal promenade at the court of Versailles, with sedan chairs elegantly lined up for transportation. The artist behind this masterpiece is Hyacinthe Rigaud, renowned for his skillful portrayal of French courtiers. The scene exudes an air of sophistication and power as members of the royal procession prepare to embark on their march through the park. Sedan chairs were a popular mode of transport during this era, providing comfort and privacy for those privileged enough to utilize them. The baroque architecture surrounding the promenade adds to its splendor, reflecting the extravagant taste that characterized Versailles under Louis XIV's reign. Every detail in this print showcases the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating such lavish scenes. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into a world where elegance and luxury reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of both France's rich history and its enduring fascination with pomp and ceremony. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought us an exquisite piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate artistry from centuries past. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also our imagination as we envision ourselves strolling alongside royalty through these magnificent gardens at Versailles.
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