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King Louis XIV receiving the Prevot des Marchands and the Echevins of Paris, 1643 (engraving)
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King Louis XIV receiving the Prevot des Marchands and the Echevins of Paris, 1643 (engraving)
1730132 King Louis XIV receiving the Prevot des Marchands and the Echevins of Paris, 1643 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Young king Louis XIV (1638-1715) with his mother Anne of Austria receiving the " prevot des marchands" and the echevins of Paris, 1643, engraving)
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This engraving, titled "King Louis XIV receiving the Prevot des Marchands and the Echevins of Paris, 1643" offers a glimpse into a significant moment in French history. The image portrays a young King Louis XIV, accompanied by his mother Anne of Austria, as they receive the Prevot des Marchands and the Echevins of Paris. The scene is filled with symbolism and power dynamics. King Louis XIV, known as the Sun King and one of France's most influential monarchs, stands tall in his regal attire while his mother looks on proudly. The engravings on their coats of arms represent their noble lineage and authority. The meeting between the king and these officials represents an important ritual within the monarchy's governance structure. It showcases how legislative power was bestowed upon local representatives who played a crucial role in maintaining order within Paris. The engraving beautifully captures not only this historical event but also highlights familial ties within royalty. Anne of Austria's presence emphasizes her influence as both a parent to Louis XIV and an integral part of governing France. As we gaze at this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to 17th-century France—a time when monarchy reigned supreme, rituals held great significance, and power was consolidated through family connections. This artwork serves as a reminder of Europe's rich history and its intricate tapestry woven by royal dynasties like that of Bourbon.
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