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Adam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Louis XIV on horseback, detail since passage of Rhine in 1672

Louis XIV on horseback, detail since passage of Rhine in 1672
DGA625868 Louis XIV on horseback, detail since passage of Rhine in 1672, Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632-1690), oil on canvas, 77x109 cm, France, 17th century by Meulen

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Landscape with, in left foreground

Landscape with, in left foreground, a man seated on the roadside on the edge of a wood and giving direction to a horseman and his servant; beyond at right, two figures on the roadside

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Landscape with a cascading river, after 1667. Creator: Jan van Huchtenburg

Landscape with a cascading river, after 1667. Creator: Jan van Huchtenburg
Landscape with a cascading river, after 1667

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Adam Frans van der Meulen, Flemish painter

Adam Frans van der Meulen, Flemish painter
5893404 Adam Frans van der Meulen, Flemish painter.; (add.info.: Portrait of Adam Frans van der Meulen, Flemish painter and draughtsman 1632-1690. Vandermuelen)

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Riders attacked at a Ford. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen

Riders attacked at a Ford. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
Riders attacked at a Ford, Unknown date

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: The Troops of Louis XIV before Naarden

The Troops of Louis XIV before Naarden, 20 July 1672, 1672-1690

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Louis XIV Crossing into the Netherlands at Lobith

Louis XIV Crossing into the Netherlands at Lobith, 1672-1690

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Cavalry Skirmish, 17th century. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen

Cavalry Skirmish, 17th century. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
Cavalry Skirmish, 17th century

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Choc de cavalerie ou Combat de cavalerie

Choc de cavalerie ou Combat de cavalerie, between 1652 and 1690. Battle scene, cavalry

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Choc de cavalerie ou Combat de cavalerie

Choc de cavalerie ou Combat de cavalerie, between 1652 and 1690. Battle scene, cavalry

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: French Troops before Salins and the Surrounding Hills

French Troops before Salins and the Surrounding Hills, 1668/1670

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Chateau Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-Laye and gardens

Chateau Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-Laye and gardens, seen from the right bank of the Seine; During reconstruction of the grand terrace and grand parterre, between March 1, 1664 and March 17, 1665

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Chateau de Vincennes, around 1660

Chateau de Vincennes, around 1660, seen from the south, with pavilions of the king and queen. The gardens, dungeon, holy chapel and Enclosure of Charles V. Estate of Philippe Auguste

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: François Van der Meulen, 1687. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen

François Van der Meulen, 1687. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen
Francois Van der Meulen, 1687

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: View Of Versailles With Louis XIV And Huntsmen, 1700. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen

View Of Versailles With Louis XIV And Huntsmen, 1700. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
View Of Versailles With Louis XIV And Huntsmen, 1700

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Study of Two Soldiers Swordfighting, 17th century. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen

Study of Two Soldiers Swordfighting, 17th century. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
Study of Two Soldiers Swordfighting, 17th century

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: A Cavalry Engagement. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen

A Cavalry Engagement. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
A Cavalry Engagement

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Louis XIV Captured by Venus, early 1670s. Creator: Charles Le Brun (French, 1619-1690)

Louis XIV Captured by Venus, early 1670s. Creator: Charles Le Brun (French, 1619-1690)
Louis XIV Captured by Venus, early 1670s

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: Adam Frans Van Der Meulen Flemish Artist Painter

Adam Frans Van Der Meulen Flemish Artist Painter
Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1632 - 1690. Flemish artist. Amongst his clients were Louis XIV of France. After a print by Pieter van Schuppen from the painting by Nicolas de Largilliere

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: The Siege of a Town, 1660. Artist: Adam Frans van der Meulen

The Siege of a Town, 1660. Artist: Adam Frans van der Meulen
The Siege of a Town, 1660. Meulen, Adam Frans, van der (1632-1690). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageAdam Frans Van Der Meulen Collection: The Great Battles of Louis XIV: Reduction of the Citadel of Cambrai

The Great Battles of Louis XIV: Reduction of the Citadel of Cambrai, 1677. King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715), mounted on a white horse, receives the surrender of the city at the end of the siege


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Adam Frans van der Meulen, a renowned 17th-century artist from France and Belgium, captured the grandeur and intensity of military campaigns in his stunning paintings. One such masterpiece is "Army of Louis XIV laying siege on Tournai, " where he depicted the might of King Louis XIV's army as they surrounded the city walls with determination. Van der Meulen's attention to detail brings this historical event to life, showcasing the soldiers' uniforms and weaponry. In another notable artwork titled "View Of Versailles With Louis XIV And Huntsmen, " Van der Meulen transports us to the opulent palace grounds. Here, we witness King Louis XIV himself engaging in one of his favorite pastimes: hunting. The vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes showcase Van der Meulen's skill in capturing both landscapes and human figures. Not limited to battle scenes or royal pursuits, Van der Meulen also explored themes like swordfighting in his painting "Study of Two Soldiers Swordfighting. " This work showcases his ability to capture movement and tension between two combatants locked in a fierce duel. Van der Meulen's talent for depicting cavalry engagements is evident in works like "A Cavalry Engagement. " The dynamic composition conveys the chaos and energy of mounted warfare during that era. His use of light and shadow adds depth to each horseman charging into battle. One particularly captivating piece attributed to Van der Meulen is "Louis XIV Captured by Venus. " Created by Charles Le Brun but inspired by Van der Meulen's style, this painting portrays King Louis XIV being captivated by love personified as Venus herself. It highlights not only his prowess as a military leader but also explores his personal life through allegorical symbolism. "The Siege of a Town" further demonstrates Van der Meulen's mastery at portraying epic battles with meticulous precision. Through careful attention to architectural details and strategic positioning of troops, he immerses viewers into intense wartime scenes. In "The Great Battles of Louis XIV.

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