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Treaty of Ryswick (The Treaty of Ryswick, 30th October 1697
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Treaty of Ryswick (The Treaty of Ryswick, 30th October 1697
XEE4137274 Treaty of Ryswick (The Treaty of Ryswick, 30th October 1697) (end of the War of the Augsburg League between Louis XIV and the Great Alliance). Engraving of the 19th century. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Treaty of Ryswick (The Treaty of Ryswick, 30th October 1697) (end of the War of the Augsburg League between Louis XIV and the Great Alliance). Engraving of the 19th century. Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 23309896
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This print captures the historic moment of the Treaty of Ryswick, signed on 30th October 1697, marking the end of the War of the Augsburg League between Louis XIV and the Great Alliance. The engraving, created in the 19th century, beautifully depicts this significant event in European history. In this artwork, we see a gathering of key figures from England, France, and Spain who played crucial roles in negotiating this treaty. The human element is highlighted as these individuals engage in intense discussions to bring about peace after years of conflict. The image showcases King Louis XIV, often referred to as "the Sun King" standing prominently at its center. His regal presence symbolizes his powerful reign over France during that era. Surrounding him are representatives from England and Spain, representing their respective nations' interests and aspirations for a peaceful resolution. The intricate details captured by Stefano Bianchetti's masterful engraving allow us to delve into this historical moment with great depth. It serves as a reminder not only of political alliances but also highlights how diplomacy can shape destinies and prevent further bloodshed. This remarkable piece belongs to a private collection that has preserved it throughout generations. Its availability allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its significance within European history.
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