Fine Art Print : Louis Xiv / Caricature
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Louis Xiv / Caricature
LOUIS XIV L histoire, c est moi
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 617217
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10083327
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the opulent world of the Sun King with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating caricature of Louis XIV by Mary Evans Picture Library. With a witty take on the famous quote "L'État, c'est moi" ("I am the state"), this humorous yet elegant print invites you to explore the larger-than-life persona of the iconic French monarch. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home decor with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This whimsical caricature of Louis XIV captures the essence of the Sun King in a lighthearted and humorous way. The exaggerated features and playful expression on his face give us a glimpse into the personality behind one of France's most iconic monarchs. Known for his grandeur and extravagance, Louis XIV famously declared "L'histoire, c'est moi!" - history is me! This print not only showcases his larger-than-life persona but also hints at his self-assuredness and confidence.
The intricate details in this artwork by Mary Evans Picture Library bring to life the opulence and splendor of the French royal court during Louis XIV's reign. From his elaborate attire to the ornate surroundings, every element in this caricature speaks volumes about the power and influence wielded by this legendary ruler.
As we gaze upon this historical depiction, we are transported back in time to an era of grand palaces, lavish parties, and political intrigue. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by Louis XIV, whose impact on French history can still be felt today.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about one of Europe's most fascinating figures.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.