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Louis XI of France and Edward IV of England meeting to sign the Treaty of Picquigny on either side of a wooden barrier, 1475 (colour litho)
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Louis XI of France and Edward IV of England meeting to sign the Treaty of Picquigny on either side of a wooden barrier, 1475 (colour litho)
3621687 Louis XI of France and Edward IV of England meeting to sign the Treaty of Picquigny on either side of a wooden barrier, 1475 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XI of France and Edward IV of England meeting to sign the Treaty of Picquigny on either side of a wooden barrier, 1475. Illustration from Louis XI by Job and Georges Montorgueil, 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23636158
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100 Years War Barrier Canopy Edward Iv Flgas House Of Valois Hundred Years War King Louis Xi Of France Louis 11 King Of France Louis Xi Peace Signing Valois 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Early Xv Century Late Xv Century
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Louis XI of France and Edward IV of England come together to sign the Treaty of Picquigny. The year is 1475, and both monarchs are seen on either side of a wooden barrier, symbolizing the delicate balance between their nations. The color litho by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques, beautifully brings this historical event to life. It showcases the grandeur and opulence surrounding the meeting with its intricate details of flags, costumes, and canopies. In this image, we witness two powerful rulers negotiating peace after years of conflict during the Hundred Years' War. Their expressions reveal a mixture of determination and diplomacy as they put pen to paper. Louis XI's reputation as "the prudent king" is evident in his stoic demeanor while Edward IV exudes confidence befitting an English king. This encounter not only marks an end to hostilities but also signifies a turning point in European politics. As we delve into this snapshot from the 15th century, we are reminded of how history shapes our present reality. The signing of this treaty paved the way for future alliances between France and England while shaping geopolitical dynamics across Europe. Overall, this print serves as a visual testament to diplomacy triumphing over conflict and reminds us that even amidst turbulent times, peace can prevail through dialogue and understanding.
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