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The Meeting at Neuhaus in Bohemia, 24th May 1737 (oil on canvas)
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The Meeting at Neuhaus in Bohemia, 24th May 1737 (oil on canvas)
XIR13020 The Meeting at Neuhaus in Bohemia, 24th May 1737 (oil on canvas) by Silvestre, Louis de (1675-1760); 63x85 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Entrevue de Neuhaus en Boheme; Amelie of Brunswick-Lunebourg, Empress of Austria and her daughter Marie-Josephe with her husband Auguste III (1696-1763) King of Poland and also known as Friedrich August II, Elector of Saxony; ); French, out of copyright
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The Meeting at Neuhaus in Bohemia, 24th May 1737
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Louis de Silvestre. This exquisite print captures a significant historical moment that took place in the grandeur of Neuhaus, Bohemia. In this scene, we witness the convergence of two powerful families as Amelie of Brunswick-Lunebourg, Empress of Austria, and her daughter Marie-Josephe come together with Marie-Josephe's husband Auguste III, King of Poland. The composition beautifully showcases the opulence and elegance of society life during this period. The setting features an ornate balcony adorned with an awning and colonnade where the distinguished guests are gathered. The crowd below eagerly observes this momentous encounter between these influential figures. Silvestre skillfully portrays each individual's regal attire and elaborate wigs, emphasizing their status and importance within European royalty. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism that transports viewers back to this remarkable event. This print not only offers us a glimpse into history but also highlights the intricate relationships between nations during this era. It serves as a testament to alliances formed through marriage and political strategy. Displayed proudly at the Louvre in Paris, France, "The Meeting at Neuhaus in Bohemia" continues to captivate audiences with its rich narrative and artistic mastery.
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