Framed Print : Peace with Spain ?
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Peace with Spain ?
An allegorical print showing the people of France celebrating peace with Spain - but alas, their joy is premature, the two countries will soon be at it again. Date: 1633
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Media ID 7214997
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1633 Alas Allegorical Celebrating Countries Peace Premature
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of European conflict and resolution with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Peace with Spain?" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This allegorical masterpiece, dated 1633, captures the fleeting moment of joy and relief as the people of France celebrate an apparent end to hostilities with Spain. Yet, the subtle hints of tension and unease in the scene serve as a poignant reminder that peace is often elusive in times of political strife. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our beautifully crafted framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
Amidst the jubilant crowd in this allegorical print from 1633, the people of France rejoice in their newfound peace with Spain. The sun casts its warm glow upon the scene, symbolizing the hope and optimism that comes with the end of conflict. Children play and dance, while adults raise glasses in a toast to the future. But as we delve deeper into the image, subtle signs of discord begin to emerge. A storm cloud looms in the distance, a reminder that even in the midst of celebration, the threat of war still lingers. The allegory of this print serves as a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of peace. Though the people of France may be momentarily at ease, history tells us that their joy is premature. The two countries would once again be drawn into the throes of war, a cycle that would repeat itself for decades to come. The intricate details of this print are a testament to the artistic skill of the time. The clothing, the architecture, and the expressions on the faces of the people all transport us back to the 17th century. It is a snapshot of a moment in history, one that is both beautiful and bittersweet. This print, created in 1633, stands as a reminder of the complexities of human history. It invites us to reflect on the fragility of peace and the cyclical nature of conflict. And even as we marvel at the intricacies of the image, we cannot help but feel a sense of anticipation for the storm that lies just beyond the horizon.
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