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Royal carriage. Central detail of Louis XIV (1638-1715) crossing the Pont Neuf in his
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Royal carriage. Central detail of Louis XIV (1638-1715) crossing the Pont Neuf in his
JLJ4607732 Royal carriage. Central detail of Louis XIV (1638-1715) crossing the Pont Neuf in his carriage. Painting by Adam Francois Van Der Meulen (1632-1690), 17th century. Grenoble, Museum of Fine Arts by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Grenoble, France; (add.info.: Royal carriage. Central detail of Louis XIV (1638-1715) crossing the Pont Neuf in his carriage. Painting by Adam Francois Van Der Meulen (1632-1690), 17th century. Grenoble, Museum of Fine Arts); Photo ePhoto Josse; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print captures the grandeur and opulence of Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, as he crosses the iconic Pont Neuf in his royal carriage. Painted by Adam Francois Van Der Meulen in the 17th century, this masterpiece is now housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Grenoble, France. The central focus of this painting is undoubtedly the magnificent royal carriage itself. Adorned with intricate details and lavish decorations, it showcases the wealth and power of Louis XIV's reign. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the beauty of the carriage but also its significance as a symbol of authority. As Louis XIV makes his way across Pont Neuf, a crowd gathers along both sides of the bridge to catch a glimpse of their beloved king. The bustling atmosphere reflects a sense of excitement and celebration that accompanies such regal parades. Beyond showcasing this historical moment, this artwork offers us a unique view into 17th-century Paris. The cityscape serves as an exquisite backdrop for this scene - its architecture and landmarks adding depth and context to our understanding of life during that era. Overall, this print invites us to step back in time and experience firsthand one glorious moment from Louis XIV's reign. It reminds us why he was hailed as one of France's most influential monarchs while highlighting Van Der Meulen's remarkable talent for capturing history on canvas.
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