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Meulen - French Generals Arriving before a Town N070472
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " French Generals Arriving before a Town" 1678 by Adam Francois van der MEULEN (1632- 1690) for Louis XIV. WM 1495-1948
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Media ID 5529837
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning artwork "French Generals Arriving before a Town" by Adam Francois van Meulen from the Historic England Photo Library. This iconic painting, housed at Apsley House in London, was created in 1678 for King Louis XIV of France. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed and intricately designed card. The perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture for any special occasion. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past with every card from the Media Storehouse collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the magnificent painting titled "French Generals Arriving before a Town" by Adam Francois van der Meulen. Created in 1678 for Louis XIV, this Flemish masterpiece captures a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts a group of French generals on horseback, arriving at the outskirts of a town. The attention to detail is remarkable as every brushstroke brings life and vibrancy to the scene. The composition skillfully portrays the grandeur and power of these military leaders as they make their triumphant entrance into an unknown territory. The horses' muscular bodies exude strength and grace, while their riders emanate confidence and authority. Van der Meulen's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, creating an atmosphere that draws viewers into this historical event. One can almost feel the anticipation in the air as onlookers eagerly await what lies ahead. This print from Historic England allows us to appreciate not only Van der Meulen's artistic prowess but also offers us a glimpse into European history during Louis XIV's reign. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time, capturing moments that continue to resonate with audiences centuries later. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical narratives, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness this extraordinary encounter between French generals and an awaiting town.
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