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Peace of the Pyrenees or Treaty of the Pyrenees
3499777 Peace of the Pyrenees or Treaty of the Pyrenees by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Monasterio de la Encarnacion, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Peace treaty between PhilipIV of Spain and Louis XIV of France, that ended the Franco-Spanish War (1648-1659). Painting by Adam Frederich van der Meulen (1632-1690). Royal Monastery of The Encarnacion. Madrid, Spain.); PHAS/UIG; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22727214
© PHAS/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Adam Frederich Louis Madrid Monastery November Peace Pyrenees Treaty 1659 Franco Spanish Meulen
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This print captures the historic moment of the Peace of the Pyrenees or Treaty of the Pyrenees, a significant event that marked the end of the Franco-Spanish War. Painted by Adam Frans van der Meulen, this masterpiece showcases a pivotal peace treaty between Philip IV of Spain and Louis XIV of France. The painting depicts an atmosphere filled with hope and relief as both leaders come together to negotiate terms. The setting is within the serene walls of Monasterio de la Encarnacion in Madrid, Spain, adding a touch of spirituality to this diplomatic agreement. Van der Meulen's attention to detail brings life to each figure present in this historical scene. Philip IV and Louis XIV are portrayed with regal poise and dignity, symbolizing their power and authority. The artist skillfully captures their expressions, conveying a sense of mutual respect and understanding. The Peace Treaty not only brought an end to years of conflict but also established new boundaries between these two powerful nations. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst war-torn times, diplomacy can prevail over violence. Displayed at Madrid's Royal Monastery of The Encarnacion, this painting stands as a testament to history's turning points. It reminds us that peace is attainable through dialogue and compromise – lessons still relevant today.
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