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Louis XIV (1638-1715) receiving the Persian Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg in the Galerie
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Louis XIV (1638-1715) receiving the Persian Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg in the Galerie
CHT365008 Louis XIV (1638-1715) receiving the Persian Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg in the Galerie des Glaces at Versailles, 19th February 1715 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Louis XIV recoit l ambassadeur de Perse Mehemet Reza-Bey dans la galerie des Glaces de Versailles, le 19 fevrier 1715; sent from the Safavid monarch, Husain I (1694-1722); led to a new treaty in August 1715; gravure chez Langlois; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Audience Deference Diplomacy Diplomat Envoy Gift Iran Mohammad Muhammad Occasion Official Visit Persia Presentation Regal Sun King Husayn
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Louis XIV (1638-1715) Receiving the Persian Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg in the Galerie des Glaces at Versailles, 19th February 1715
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. This oil on canvas print captures a significant moment in history as Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, graciously receives the esteemed Persian Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg. The opulent setting of the Galerie des Glaces at Versailles serves as a magnificent backdrop for this diplomatic meeting. In this baroque masterpiece by French School from the 18th century, we witness a grand occasion filled with deference and regal splendor. The ambassador's official visit from Persia symbolizes an important alliance between two powerful nations. This encounter led to a new treaty signed in August 1715, strengthening their bond of diplomacy. The image showcases Louis XIV seated upon his throne while graciously accepting gifts presented by Ambassador Mohammed Reza Beg. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and respect as courtiers observe this historic event. This photograph print not only highlights the significance of diplomacy but also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange between France and Persia during that era. It immortalizes an extraordinary moment when two worlds collided, leaving an indelible mark on history. Bridgeman Images' reproduction allows us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical importance today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of how diplomacy can bridge divides and foster understanding between different cultures – a timeless
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