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The Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the Taking of Ghent
XIR165391 The Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the Taking of Ghent, ceiling painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: under reign of Louis XIV; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22930712
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of Charles Le Brun's iconic painting, "The Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the Taking of Ghent," from the Galerie des Glaces at Chateau de Versailles. This exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this 17th-century ceiling masterpiece. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this stunning work of art, a timeless addition to any home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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is a captivating ceiling painting that adorns the Galerie des Glaces at Chateau de Versailles. Created by Charles Le Brun during the reign of Louis XIV, this masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in history - the fall of Ghent and its strategic impact on Spain. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness an allegorical representation of war unfolding before our eyes. A brave Belgian soldier stands tall, his shield emblazoned with national pride. Beside him, a majestic lion symbolizes courage and strength. Hovering above them are ethereal angels, their presence offering divine guidance amidst chaos. Le Brun's masterful use of fictive architecture creates an illusionistic effect, transporting us into another realm where history comes alive. The broken remnants scattered across the canvas remind us of the futility and devastation brought about by conflict. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, we uncover layers of symbolism that reflect Machiavelli's teachings on strategy and power dynamics. The eagle soaring high represents ambition and conquest while reminding us that no empire remains unchallenged forever. "The Strategy of the Spanish Ruined by the Taking of Ghent" not only showcases Le Brun's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to Belgium's resilience throughout its tumultuous past. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as triumph over adversity, political intrigue, and ultimately reminds us that even in times of war, hope can emerge from ruins.
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