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Allegory of the Pyrenees Peace Treaty November 7, 1659 Peace concluded between France
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Allegory of the Pyrenees Peace Treaty November 7, 1659 Peace concluded between France
JLJ4578833 Allegory of the Pyrenees Peace Treaty November 7, 1659 Peace concluded between France and Spain at the end of the Thirty Years War. Louis XIV was a representative followed by Anne of Austria and his brother Philippe, Duke of Anjou, welcomed by Minerva, Venus and Juno, who presented them with the crown of Spain. Painting attributed to Claude Deruet (1588-1662) 17th century by Deruet, Claude (1588-1660); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Allegory of the Pyrenees Peace Treaty November 7, 1659 Peace concluded between France and Spain at the end of the Thirty Years War. Louis XIV was a representative followed by Anne of Austria and his brother Philippe, Duke of Anjou, welcomed by Minerva, Venus and Juno, who presented them with the crown of Spain. Painting attributed to Claude Deruet (1588-1662) 17th century); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the historic moment of the Allegory of the Pyrenees Peace Treaty on November 7,1659. The peace treaty marked the end of the Thirty Years War and was concluded between France and Spain. In this painting attributed to Claude Deruet, we see Louis XIV, a representative of France, accompanied by Anne of Austria and his brother Philippe, Duke of Anjou. The trio is warmly welcomed by three mythological goddesses - Minerva, Venus (Aphrodite), and Juno (Hera). These powerful figures present them with the crown of Spain, symbolizing their victory in securing peace between these two nations. Claude Deruet's masterpiece beautifully combines elements from war history and mythology. The intricate details showcase each character's regal attire adorned with blazons representing their respective countries. This artwork not only celebrates diplomatic success but also pays homage to classical mythology. The photograph provides us with a glimpse into this significant event that shaped international relations during the 17th century. It serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize historical moments while capturing our imagination through its rich symbolism. Displayed at Château de Versailles in France, this painting continues to inspire awe for its artistic brilliance and historical significance. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in French-Spanish relations under Louis XIV's reign as "the Sun King. "
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