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King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the start of the Nine Years War
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King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the start of the Nine Years War
3714059 King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the start of the Nine Years War, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the start of the Nine Years War (1688-97). From Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23146190
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17th Archival Archive King Louis Xiv Nine Years War Palatinate Seventeenth
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This print captures King Louis XIV of France in the palatinate at the onset of the Nine Years War. Taken from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published around 1882, this image showcases a pivotal moment in European history. King Louis XIV, known as the Sun King, was one of France's most influential monarchs. In this photograph, he exudes power and authority as he stands amidst the stunning backdrop of the Palatinate region in Germany. The year is 1688, marking the beginning of a conflict that would last for nearly a decade. The Nine Years War was a complex struggle between various European powers vying for dominance on both political and religious fronts. As tensions escalated across borders, King Louis XIV found himself at odds with other major players such as England and Spain. This historical artifact offers us a glimpse into an era defined by grandeur and ambition. It reminds us of how individuals like King Louis XIV shaped not only their own nations but also influenced global affairs. Preserved within this private collection, this print serves as a testament to our fascination with royal figures throughout time. Its archival nature adds depth to its significance while allowing us to appreciate its artistic value. As we gaze upon this image captured by Ken Welsh through Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an age when kings held immense power and their actions reverberated far beyond their own borders.
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