Poster 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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1664 Alexander Bed Room Behalf Cardinal Chigi Fontainebleau Formal Interview Legate Papal Pope Takes Treatment Uncle
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "Louis XIV / Fontainebleau" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the grandeur of the 17th century. Witness a pivotal moment in history as Cardinal Chigi, representing Pope Alexander VII, humbly 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, a testament to the power and splendor of the French monarchy. Bring a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning poster print, expertly reproduced for lasting beauty and vibrancy. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and those seeking to add a touch of sophistication to their space, this poster is a must-have addition to any collection. Experience the rich tapestry of history through the Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints, and let the stories of the past come alive in your home.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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