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Meulen - Louis XIV at a Siege N070471
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Louis XIV at a Siege" c.1678 by Adam Francois van der MEULEN (1632-90). WM 1494-1948
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Media ID 5529835
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Flemish French Horse Monarchy Painting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Louis XIV at a Siege N070471" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a magnificent addition to your home or office décor. This exquisite print, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library, showcases the iconic painting "Louis XIV at a Siege" by Adam Francois van der Meulen. Created in the late 17th century, this masterpiece captures the essence of the historic moment as King Louis XIV of France surveys the siege of Maastricht. The intricate details and rich colors of the painting are beautifully rendered in this high-quality canvas print, making it a stunning conversation starter and a testament to historic artistry. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your space with this exceptional canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This painting, titled "Louis XIV at a Siege," is a masterpiece by the renowned Flemish artist Adam Frans van der Meulen, created around 1678. The artwork is currently housed at Apsley House in London, a historic building that was once the residence of the Duke of Wellington. The painting portrays King Louis XIV of France, the Sun King himself, amidst the chaos and intensity of a siege. Louis XIV, dressed in his regal attire, is depicted on horseback, surveying the battlefield with a determined expression on his face. The king's red cloak billows in the wind, adding a sense of movement and energy to the scene. The painting captures the essence of the monarchy during this period, with its grandeur and military might on full display. The intricate details of the soldiers, their uniforms, and the siege engines create a vivid and immersive experience for the viewer. The use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the painting, making it a true masterpiece of Baroque art. The painting also serves as a testament to Van der Meulen's exceptional skill as a painter. His ability to capture the emotions and energy of the scene, as well as the intricacies of the military tactics, is truly remarkable. The painting's historical significance is further emphasized by its placement in Apsley House, which is itself a symbol of British military history. Overall, "Louis XIV at a Siege" is a must-see for anyone interested in art, history, or the monarchy. The painting's grandeur, detail, and historical significance make it a true treasure of the Apsley House collection and a testament to Van der Meulen's artistic prowess.
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