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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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Flemish French Horse Monarchy Painting
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exquisite historical image of "Louis XIV at a Siege N070471" by the Historic England Photo Library. This masterpiece, taken from Apsley House in London, is a captivating painting by Adam Francois van der Meulen, dated around 1678. Bring a piece of history into your daily life with this beautifully designed mug. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, making each sip an opportunity to appreciate the art and history behind it. Perfect for history enthusiasts, avid collectors, or as a thoughtful gift. Embrace the rich heritage of this stunning artwork and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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