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Field of the Cloth of Gold, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
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Field of the Cloth of Gold, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441453 Field of the Cloth of Gold, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: meeting in Balinghem, France, between King Henry VIII of England (1491-1547) and King Francis I of France (1494-1547); ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22913304
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Field of the Cloth of Gold - A Historic Meeting Between Rival Kings
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the iconic "Field of the Cloth of Gold". Illustrated by George G. Toudouze and published in 1909, this color lithograph showcases an extraordinary meeting between two powerful rulers - King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France. Set against a backdrop of majestic tents and fluttering flags, the image portrays a grand encampment in Balinghem, France. Both kings are mounted on horseback, surrounded by their respective courtiers and entourages. The scene exudes both regality and rivalry as these influential leaders engage in diplomatic negotiations. The Field of the Cloth of Gold was not only a display of opulence but also marked an attempt to solidify alliances through treaties and agreements. This historic event symbolized both friendship and competition between England and France during the 16th century. With its attention to detail, this print transports viewers back in time to witness this magnificent spectacle firsthand. It serves as a testament to the pageantry that accompanied political diplomacy during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded once again how art has the power to preserve significant moments throughout history for generations to come.
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