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King Henry IV crossing the bridge nine during its construction in 1604 (King Henri IV crosses the Pont-Neuf for the first time 1604) Engraving drawn from Les rues-de-paris" by Pierre Zaccone, 1859
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King Henry IV crossing the bridge nine during its construction in 1604 (King Henri IV crosses the Pont-Neuf for the first time 1604) Engraving drawn from Les rues-de-paris" by Pierre Zaccone, 1859
ELD4959695 King Henry IV crossing the bridge nine during its construction in 1604 (King Henri IV crosses the Pont-Neuf for the first time 1604) Engraving drawn from Les rues-de-paris" by Pierre Zaccone, 1859; Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry IV crossing the bridge nine during its construction in 1604 (King Henri IV crosses the Pont-Neuf for the first time 1604) Engraving drawn from Les rues-de-paris" by Pierre Zaccone, 1859); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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In this engraving from 1859, we see King Henry IV of France crossing the Pont-Neuf for the first time during its construction in 1604. The image captures a momentous occasion as the king bravely makes his way across the bridge, showcasing his leadership and determination.
The intricate details in the engraving bring to life the bustling construction site with workers laboring diligently to complete the new bridge. The scene is filled with historical significance, highlighting a pivotal moment in Parisian history.
King Henry IV's presence exudes power and authority as he confidently navigates through the chaos of construction. His figure stands out against the backdrop of cranes and scaffolding, symbolizing progress and innovation.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial chapter in French history unfold before our eyes. The artist, Pierre Zaccone, has masterfully captured not only the physical construction of the Pont-Neuf but also the spirit of ambition and vision that defined King Henry IV's reign.
This engraving serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical importance, offering us a glimpse into a bygone era where kings walked among their people and bridges were more than just structures - they were symbols of unity and progress.
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