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JLJ4677860 War of the League of Augsburg (1689-1697): " Capture of the city of Mons by Louis XIV (1638-1715) on 9/04/1691" Painting by Jean Baptiste Martin the Elder (1659-1735) Sun. 2, 6x3, 2 m by Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: War of the League of Augsburg (1689-1697): " Capture of the city of Mons by Louis XIV (1638-1715) on 9/04/1691" Painting by Jean Baptiste Martin the Elder (1659-1735) Sun. 2, 6x3, 2 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the historical moment of the "Capture of the city of Mons by Louis XIV on 9/04/1691" during the War of the League of Augsburg (1689-1697). Painted by Jean Baptiste Martin the Elder, this masterpiece measures an impressive 6x3.2 meters and is housed in Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France. The painting depicts a dramatic scene from battle, showcasing the military prowess and power of Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King. The artist's attention to detail brings to life every aspect of this significant event - from soldiers engaged in combat to a panoramic view of Mons under siege. Louis XIV's army dominates the canvas with its sheer size and strength, symbolizing his reign over France. This artwork not only showcases Martin's exceptional talent but also serves as a testament to Louis XIV's military achievements during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. It reminds us of both the horrors and triumphs that come with war while highlighting Louis XIV's legacy as one of France's most influential monarchs. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history that forever shaped nations and defined empires.
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