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Allegory of the Treaty of the Pyrenees (Allegory of the Marriage of Louis XIV). Artist: Deruet, Claude (1588-1660)
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Allegory of the Treaty of the Pyrenees (Allegory of the Marriage of Louis XIV). Artist: Deruet, Claude (1588-1660)
Allegory of the Treaty of the Pyrenees (Allegory of the Marriage of Louis XIV). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
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Absolutism King Louis Xiv King Of France And Navarre Louis Le Grand Modern Age Sun King Versailles Allegory And Literature Deruet
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This print captures the essence of the "Allegory of the Treaty of the Pyrenees (Allegory of the Marriage of Louis XIV)" by Claude Deruet. The artwork, found in Musee de l'Histoire de France at Chateau de Versailles, takes us back to a significant moment in history during the modern age. At its center stands King Louis XIV, also known as Louis le Grand or the Sun King, who ruled over France and Navarre with absolute power. This painting symbolizes his marriage to Maria Theresa of Spain and commemorates the peace treaty signed between France and Spain - known as the Treaty of Pyrenees. Deruet's masterful use of oil on canvas brings this baroque masterpiece to life. Through intricate details and rich colors, he weaves together elements from mythology and literature to create an allegorical representation that reflects both historical events and timeless themes. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are transported into a world where politics intertwine with mythological symbolism. It serves as a reminder not only of Louis XIV's reign but also highlights how art can be used to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. This print is a testament to Deruet's talent as well as a window into an era defined by grandeur, diplomacy, and artistic expression.
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