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Metal Print : Imagined scene of a royal procession of the time of King Louis XIV of France being startled by the whistle of a steam train (engraving)
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Imagined scene of a royal procession of the time of King Louis XIV of France being startled by the whistle of a steam train (engraving)
5207270 Imagined scene of a royal procession of the time of King Louis XIV of France being startled by the whistle of a steam train (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imagined scene of a royal procession of the time of King Louis XIV of France being startled by the whistle of a steam train. Illustration for Le Petit Francais Illustre, 24 May 1890.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22775316
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Engine Frightening Imagined Locomotive Loud Noise Noisy Progress Startled Startling Steam Whistle
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring an enchanting imagery of a royal procession from the time of King Louis XIV of France. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder (5207270), depicts the grandeur of the French monarchy, as they are startled by the unexpected whistle of a steam train. The metallic finish adds an elegant and modern touch to this historical masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the allure of history like never before with our high-quality Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving takes us back to the grandeur of King Louis XIV's reign in France, offering a whimsical twist that combines history and imagination. The scene depicts a royal procession during the 17th century, with elegantly dressed courtiers and horse-drawn carriages parading through the streets. However, their serene atmosphere is abruptly shattered by an unexpected sound – the piercing whistle of a steam train. The juxtaposition between past and future is strikingly portrayed in this artwork. As the locomotive charges forward with billowing smoke and powerful wheels, its modernity clashes with the traditional setting. The startled expressions on the faces of both nobles and commoners reveal their astonishment at this new technological marvel. Intriguingly, this imagined scenario offers a glimpse into how progress can disrupt even the most established societies. The noise from the steam train reverberates through time itself, symbolizing not only its loudness but also its potential to transform society as we know it. Through this enchanting engraving, we are reminded of humanity's ceaseless pursuit of innovation and advancement. It serves as a testament to our ability to adapt to change while simultaneously honoring our rich historical heritage. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time while contemplating how technology has shaped our world today. This artwork invites us to ponder what other surprises await us on our own journeys towards progress.
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