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View of the Chateau de Vincennes, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
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View of the Chateau de Vincennes, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
XIR165596 View of the Chateau de Vincennes, c.1665 (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright
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1638 1715 Bloodsport Hunters Huntsmen Louis Xiv Royal Party Val De Marne
View of the Chateau de Vincennes, c. 1665 - A Glimpse into Louis XIV's Royal World
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to 17th-century France, offering a mesmerizing view of the majestic Chateau de Vincennes. Painted by the talented Flemish artist Adam Frans van der Meulen, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of royal opulence and power during the reign of Louis XIV. The grandeur of the chateau is beautifully depicted against a serene landscape, showcasing its imposing architecture and lush surroundings in exquisite detail. As we delve deeper into this scene, our eyes are drawn to a group of hunters and huntsmen gallantly riding through Val de Marne. They form part of a royal party led by none other than King Louis XIV himself. This artwork not only showcases an idyllic countryside but also provides insight into one aspect of Louis XIV's life - his passion for hunting and bloodsport. The king was known for organizing extravagant hunts as both entertainment and displays of his authority. As we admire this stunning piece from Musee Carnavalet in Paris, it reminds us that art has the power to transport us through time and immerse us in historical narratives. It allows us to witness moments from centuries past with vivid clarity while appreciating the artistic prowess behind each brushstroke.
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