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Poster Print : Louis XIV and Moliere having breakfast
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Louis XIV and Moliere having breakfast
Moliere at breakfast with Louis XIV at Versailles Palace.
Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a painting
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881512
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1600s 17th Century Author Conversation Dine Europe European Food France French King King Of France Meal Palace Royal Royal Court Royalty Servant Writer Breakfast King Louis Xiv Louis Xiv Moliere Versailles Versailles Palace
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "Louis XIV and Moliere Having Breakfast" poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with North Wind Picture Archives. This stunning hand-colored photogravure reproduction captures a rare moment in history, as the renowned French playwright Moliere shares a morning meal with King Louis XIV at the grand Versailles Palace. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this poster transport you back to the opulence and elegance of the Sun King's court. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to inspire creativity and ignite conversations about the rich history of French literature and royalty.
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 34.3cm (23.4" x 13.5")
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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In this hand-colored photogravure reproduction, we are transported back to the grandeur and opulence of Versailles Palace in the 17th century. The image captures a momentous breakfast scene between two iconic figures - Louis XIV, the illustrious King of France, and Moliere, the renowned playwright. As sunlight streams through ornate windows, casting a warm glow on their faces, Louis XIV and Moliere engage in an animated conversation over a sumptuous meal. This snapshot offers us a rare glimpse into their private world as they dine amidst lavish surroundings. The regal atmosphere is palpable as servants attend to every detail with utmost precision. Their presence adds to the sense of heritage and tradition that permeates this historic illustration. One can almost taste the delectable food served on intricately designed porcelain plates while envisioning lively discussions unfolding around them. Louis XIV's commanding presence exudes power and authority befitting his title as "The Sun King". Meanwhile, Moliere's intellectual prowess shines through his expressive face as he engages in witty banter with his royal companion. This vintage print not only celebrates European history but also pays homage to artistry itself. It serves as a reminder of how influential figures like Louis XIV and Moliere shaped French culture during this golden era. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this photograph allows us to immerse ourselves in an extraordinary moment shared by two legends at Versailles Palace – forever capturing their contribution to literature
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