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Louis Founds the Order
Louis XIV founds the military order of St. Louis. Date: circa 1700
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1700 Founds Kneeling Order St Louis
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the grandeur of the past into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, titled "Louis Founds the Order" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in history as King Louis XIV establishes the Military Order of St. Louis around the year 1700. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece come alive when printed on our high-quality canvas, ensuring a museum-quality display that adds an air of sophistication and history to any room. Order now and let this beautiful piece of art tell a story that transcends time."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 evocative print depicts a pivotal moment in French history: the founding of the prestigious Military Order of St. Louis by King Louis XIV in circa 1700. The image captures Louis XIV (1638-1715) in deep contemplation as he establishes this chivalric institution, which would come to symbolize the pinnacle of military and religious excellence in France. Surrounded by an assembly of noble knights, the monarch is shown kneeling before an ornate altar, his hands clasped in prayer. The altar is adorned with the emblem of St. Louis, a red cross on a white background, signifying the order's commitment to the ideals of faith, valor, and justice. The king's solemn expression conveys the gravity and importance of the moment, as he bestows upon these knights the honor of bearing the name of the patron saint of France. The Military Order of St. Louis was established to recognize and reward exceptional military service, as well as to promote the welfare of the sick and the poor. The order's influence extended far beyond the battlefield, as its members were expected to uphold the highest moral and ethical standards, both on and off the battlefield. This print offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of France during the reign of Louis XIV, an era marked by grandeur, innovation, and the pursuit of military and religious excellence. The founding of the Military Order of St. Louis stands as a testament to the king's vision and his enduring legacy.
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