Fine Art Print : Siege of Lille 1667
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Siege of Lille 1667
SIEGE OF LILLE The French army approaches the town across terrain which is more like a Rubens landscape than a battlefield Date: August 1667
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Media ID 7142973
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1667 Approaches Battle Field Franco Lille Rubens Siege Terrain
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur and drama of historical warfare with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Siege of Lille" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning masterpiece transports you back to August 1667, as the French army advances towards the town of Lille. The rolling hills and verdant landscapes, reminiscent of a Rubens painting, provide a breathtaking backdrop to the clash of armies. Add this exquisite print to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
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 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
SIEGE OF LILLE: A Scene of War and Grandeur (August 1667) This evocative print captures the approach of the French army towards the besieged town of Lille during the Franco-Dutch War of 1667. The image, reminiscent of a Rubens landscape, transports us back to a time of grandeur and conflict. The terrain, dotted with trees and winding waterways, offers a striking contrast to the orderly ranks of the French army. Soldiers, clad in armor and carrying muskets, march forward with determination, their banners held high. The town of Lille, nestled in the distance, appears vulnerable yet resilient, its walls braced for the impending assault. The Siege of Lille took place in August 1667, during the Franco-Dutch War. This conflict arose from Louis XIV's desire to expand his territories and assert French dominance in Europe. The siege lasted for over a month, with the French ultimately successful in capturing the town. This print, with its intricate details and vivid colors, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time of war and grandeur. The meticulous depiction of the soldiers, the terrain, and the town, underscores the magnitude of the event and the importance of this period in European history.
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