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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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1667 Approaches Battle Field Franco Lille Rubens Siege Terrain
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Siege of Lille 1667," transports you back in time as the French army advances towards the town, with the terrain resembling a Rubens landscape rather than a traditional battlefield. Authentically sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a stunning addition to any space, offering a glimpse into the past like no textbook ever could. Bring history into your home or office and ignite conversations with this magnificent piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.4cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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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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