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The Prevot des Marchands and the echevins of the city of Paris, 1648 (oil on canvas)
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The Prevot des Marchands and the echevins of the city of Paris, 1648 (oil on canvas)
XIR82992 The Prevot des Marchands and the echevins of the city of Paris, 1648 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 200x271 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12938563
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Aldermen Coats Of Arms Crucifix Fleur De Lys Merchants Provost
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This print showcases "The Prevot des Marchands and the echevins of the city of Paris" painted by Philippe de Champaigne in 1648. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 200x271 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In this historic artwork, we witness a solemn scene where the aldermen and provost of Paris are depicted kneeling together in prayer. The composition exudes a sense of reverence as they gather around a crucifix adorned with fleur de lys, symbolizing their loyalty to the French monarchy. Each figure is meticulously portrayed, capturing their distinctive features and attire. Their coats of arms proudly displayed further emphasize their noble status within society. Through Champaigne's skilled brushwork, he immortalizes these influential figures who played significant roles in governing the bustling city during that era. This remarkable piece not only serves as a visual representation of power but also offers valuable insights into the political landscape and religious devotion prevalent at that time. As viewers engage with this print, they are transported back to 17th-century Paris, gaining a deeper appreciation for its rich history. With its timeless appeal and artistic excellence, this photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Champaigne's masterful work while celebrating cultural heritage preserved within renowned institutions like the Louvre Museum.
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