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Allegory relating to the Treaty of Aachen. Signed on 2 May 1668 between France and Spain
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Allegory relating to the Treaty of Aachen. Signed on 2 May 1668 between France and Spain
XEE4142425 Allegory relating to the Treaty of Aachen. Signed on 2 May 1668 between France and Spain, he ended the War of Devolution and gave Flanders to France. Chromolithography in " Turenne; sa vie, les institutions militaires de son temps" (1884) by Jules Roy. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory relating to the Treaty of Aachen. Signed on 2 May 1668 between France and Spain, he ended the War of Devolution and gave Flanders to France. Chromolithography in " Turenne; sa vie, les institutions militaires de son temps" (1884) by Jules Roy. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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Agreement Blazon Coat Of Arm Peace Treaty Chromolithography Chromo
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This chromolithography print, titled "Allegory relating to the Treaty of Aachen" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts a scene that symbolizes the signing of the treaty between France and Spain on 2 May 1668. This historic agreement marked the end of the War of Devolution and resulted in Flanders being handed over to France. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal event through its use of allegorical figures and intricate details. In the foreground, we see a young woman representing peace, gracefully extending an olive branch towards a man personifying France, while another figure embodies Spain. Their presence signifies harmony and reconciliation after years of conflict. The composition is adorned with blazons and coats-of-arms, emphasizing both nations' pride and heritage. The artist's skillful use of chromolithography brings vibrant colors to life, enhancing our visual experience as we delve into this historical narrative. Preserved within a private collection, this print serves as a testament to Jules Roy's remarkable work in his book "Turenne; sa vie, les institutions militaires de son temps" published in 1884. It offers us not only an artistic masterpiece but also an opportunity to reflect upon the complexities of diplomacy and how it shapes our world. As we gaze at this piece by Stefano Bianchetti, let us appreciate its ability to transport us through time and remind us that even amidst conflicts, there is always hope for resolution and lasting
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