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Louis XIV, King of France, Protector of Sciences - engraving by Antoine Coypel History of
XEE4157211 Louis XIV, King of France, Protector of Sciences - engraving by Antoine Coypel History of the Royal Academy of Sciences, year 1703 by Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XIV, King of France, Protector of Sciences - engraving by Antoine Coypel History of the Royal Academy of Sciences, year 1703); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22477648
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Celestial Globe Lily Flower Woman Symbol
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Louis XIV, King of France, Protector of Sciences. This captivating engraving, created by the renowned artist Antoine Coypel in 1703, showcases the monarch in regal attire, symbolizing his patronage and support of the sciences. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection. Experience the rich history and artistic detail brought to life through the masterful brushstrokes of Coypel, as captured in this timeless masterpiece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by Antoine Coypel depicts Louis XIV, the illustrious King of France and Protector of Sciences. Created in 1703 as part of the History of the Royal Academy of Sciences, this print showcases Coypel's exceptional talent for capturing historical figures with remarkable detail. Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, is portrayed here in all his regal splendor. His portrait exudes power and authority, symbolizing his reign over France during the 18th century. The artist skillfully incorporates various allegorical elements into the composition to convey Louis XIV's patronage and support for scientific advancements. A celestial globe rests beside him, representing his dedication to promoting knowledge and exploration. A lily flower, a traditional symbol associated with French monarchy, adorns his attire further emphasizing his royal status. In contrast to these symbols of enlightenment and grandeur stands a skeleton - a reminder that even kings are mortal. The black-and-white aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this piece while allowing viewers to focus on its intricate details. Stefano Bianchetti's expert restoration work has preserved this historical artwork for future generations to appreciate. This engraving serves as a testament to Louis XIV's enduring legacy as both a powerful monarch and an advocate for intellectual pursuits. It encapsulates an era when artistry intertwined seamlessly with science under the patronage of one extraordinary ruler.
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