Fine Art Print : Louis Xiv / Fontainebleau
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Louis Xiv / Fontainebleau
Cardinal Chigi, on behalf of his Uncle Pope Alexander VII, apologises to Louis XIV for ill-treatment of some French at Rome; the interview takes place in Louis bedroom
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Media ID 610713
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1664 Alexander Bed Room Behalf Cardinal Chigi Fontainebleau Formal Interview Legate Papal Pope Takes Treatment Uncle
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur and elegance of the 17th century with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "Louis XIV / Fontainebleau" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in history as Cardinal Chigi, on behalf of Pope Alexander VII, apologizes to King Louis XIV for the mistreatment of French citizens in Rome. The scene unfolds in the opulent surroundings of Louis's bedroom at Fontainebleau, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the time. Add this magnificent work of art to your home or office to elevate the atmosphere and inspire awe. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic moment. Bring a piece of history into your space with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a fascinating moment in the 17th century social and political scene, as Cardinal Chigi, acting on behalf of his uncle Pope Alexander VII, apologizes to Louis XIV for the ill-treatment of some French individuals in Rome. The formal interview takes place in the grandeur of Louis' bedroom at Fontainebleau on July 29, 1664.
In this rare glimpse into history, we see the power dynamics at play between two influential figures - the Sun King of France and the leader of the Catholic Church. The meeting is filled with tension and formality as apologies are exchanged and diplomatic relations are mended.
The setting of Louis XIV's bedchamber adds an intimate touch to this otherwise formal encounter, highlighting the personal nature of politics in this era. It is a snapshot of a time when alliances were forged through face-to-face interactions and negotiations took place behind closed doors.
This image from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to a pivotal moment in European history, where diplomacy and protocol shaped international relations. It serves as a reminder of how even seemingly small gestures can have significant consequences in shaping the course of nations.
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