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Fine Art Print : The Crossing of the Rhine, 12th June 1672 (oil on canvas)
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The Crossing of the Rhine, 12th June 1672 (oil on canvas)
XIR174186 The Crossing of the Rhine, 12th June 1672 (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; (add.info.: passe a la nage par les Francais; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12741150
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1638 1715 Assault Bank Banks Charge Commanding Louis Xiv Mass Officers Swimming Wars
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical grandeur of Adam Frans van der Meulen's masterpiece, "The Crossing of the Rhine, 12th June 1672." This exquisite oil on canvas painting, held in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Caen, captures the momentous event of the French army's successful crossing of the Rhine during the Franco-Dutch War. Immerse yourself in the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic work of art, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Bring history into your home and elevate your decor with this stunning addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27.4cm (21" x 10.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Crossing of the Rhine, 12th June 1672" is a captivating oil on canvas print by Adam Frans van der Meulen that depicts a significant historical event. The artwork showcases the daring feat of French soldiers swimming across the Rhine River during the Second Dutch War. In this vibrant composition, Van der Meulen skillfully captures the chaos and intensity of battle. The scene is filled with an impressive mass of troops, horses, and cannons as they charge towards the enemy's banks. Commanding officers can be seen strategizing amidst the tumultuous waters while King Louis XIV observes from afar. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each soldier and horse struggling against the powerful currents. The swirling water adds a sense of urgency and danger to the image, emphasizing both courage and determination. This historic moment serves as a testament to human resilience in times of conflict. It symbolizes not only military prowess but also highlights how individuals can overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles through sheer willpower. Van der Meulen's masterpiece invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as bravery, leadership, and sacrifice. As we gaze at this awe-inspiring artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most audacious military maneuvers – "The Crossing of the Rhine.
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