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Peace with Spain, 1598 (engraving)
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Peace with Spain, 1598 (engraving)
XJF276014 Peace with Spain, 1598 (engraving) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Paix avec L Espagne; Henry IV (1553-1610) of France and Philip II (1527-98) of Spain; Angel with right hand extended over the hand-shake of truce between Henri IV, king of France, and Philip II, king of Spain; arms of France and Spain in top corners, above flaming monuments. No. 3 of a set illustrating the reign of Henri IV
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); French, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18254611
© Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
Conversion Converting Diplomacy Diplomatic Visit French King Negotiation Peace Religious Conflict Shaking Hands Spanish King Wars Of Religion Rulers
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The captivating engraving titled "Peace with Spain, 1598" depicts a significant moment in history between two powerful rulers - Henry IV of France and Philip II of Spain. This artwork, created by the French School, showcases the delicate balance achieved through diplomacy and negotiation during a time marked by religious conflicts and wars of religion. In this symbolic portrayal, an angel extends its right hand over the handshake of truce between Henri IV and Philip II. The arms of France and Spain adorn the top corners above flaming monuments, representing their respective nations. This print is part of a set illustrating the reign of Henri IV. The meeting captured in this image signifies not only a diplomatic visit but also a turning point in European politics. It highlights the conversion from hostility to peace as these two kings put aside their differences for the greater good. Their peaceful resolution brings hope for stability amidst turbulent times. This Renaissance-era artwork serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict, there is always room for dialogue and understanding. The intricate details within this engraving showcase both artistic skill and historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that peace can be achieved through open communication and compromise – lessons that remain relevant today more than ever before.
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