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Cavalry Shock A battle under the rule of Louis XIV. Painting by Adam Van der Meulen
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Cavalry Shock A battle under the rule of Louis XIV. Painting by Adam Van der Meulen
JLJ4587775 Cavalry Shock A battle under the rule of Louis XIV. Painting by Adam Van der Meulen (1632-1690) Sun. 0, 2x0, 27 m by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Cavalry Shock A battle under the rule of Louis XIV. Painting by Adam Van der Meulen (1632-1690) Sun. 0, 2x0, 27 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the masterpiece painting "Cavalry Shock A battle under the rule of Louis XIV" by Adam Van der Meulen. The artwork, measuring 0.2x0.27 meters, is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The painting depicts a dramatic scene from history during the reign of Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King. It captures a fierce cavalry shock on a battlefield, showcasing Van der Meulen's exceptional talent for capturing movement and action. The artist's Flemish style is evident in his meticulous attention to detail, particularly in depicting the horses and their riders engaged in combat. The vibrant colors and skillful brushstrokes bring life to this historical moment. This artwork not only celebrates military prowess but also highlights significant aspects of French history and culture. It serves as a testament to Louis XIV's reign and his army's victories on the battlefield. Van der Meulen masterfully portrays both victory and defeat within this composition, emphasizing the chaos and intensity of war while highlighting individual horsemen amidst larger troop movements. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry through this print by Photo Josse, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in European history—a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with warfare and its consequences.
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