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Louis XIV of France and his guard crossing the Pont-Neuf in Paris on their way to the Palais du Louvre (engraving)
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Louis XIV of France and his guard crossing the Pont-Neuf in Paris on their way to the Palais du Louvre (engraving)
3646889 Louis XIV of France and his guard crossing the Pont-Neuf in Paris on their way to the Palais du Louvre (engraving) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XIV of France and his guard crossing the Pont-Neuf in Paris on their way to the Palais du Louvre. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a momentous scene from history as Louis XIV of France and his loyal guard make their way across the iconic Pont-Neuf in Paris. The print, created by Adam Frans van der Meulen, showcases the grandeur and opulence associated with the Sun King's reign. As the procession crosses the bridge, one cannot help but be struck by the sheer scale of pageantry on display. The magnificent architecture of Palais du Louvre looms in the background, serving as a reminder of Louis XIV's power and influence over France. The image is filled with intricate details that transport us back to 17th-century France. From soldiers on horseback to elegantly dressed courtiers riding carriages, every element contributes to an atmosphere of regality and splendor. The bustling crowds lining both sides of the bridge bear witness to this majestic spectacle. They gaze upon their king with reverence and awe, fully aware that they are witnessing a moment in history that will be remembered for generations to come. Louis XIV's crossing of Pont-Neuf symbolizes not only his physical journey but also his unwavering commitment to establishing himself as an absolute monarch. This print serves as a testament to his legacy and reminds us of the enduring impact he had on French society during his reign. Through this beautifully restored image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to marvel at both the architectural wonders surrounding them and Louis XIV's commanding presence as he leads his guard towards Palais du Louvre - truly a sight fit for royalty.
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