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Louis XV Visiting Peter I the Great at the Hotel de Lesdiguieres, 10th May 1717, First half of the 1
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Louis XV Visiting Peter I the Great at the Hotel de Lesdiguieres, 10th May 1717, First half of the 1
Louis XV Visiting Peter I the Great at the Hotel de Lesdiguieres, 10th May 1717, First half of the 19th cent.. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
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Caption: This print captures a historic moment in time, depicting the meeting of two great rulers - Louis XV and Peter I the Great. The scene takes place on the 10th of May 1717, at the prestigious Hotel de Lesdiguieres in France. Painted during the first half of the 19th century by artist Hersent Mauduit, this oil on canvas masterpiece now resides in Musee de l'Histoire de France at Chateau de Versailles. In this grand painting, we witness an extraordinary encounter between French royalty and Russian monarchy. Louis XV, King of France and Navarre, pays a visit to Peter I, also known as Peter the Great. Both leaders are surrounded by their respective entourages and nobility. The image showcases not only their regal attire but also highlights their power and influence over their nations. This historical event symbolizes diplomatic relations between two powerful empires - France and Russia. Peter I's reign marked significant reforms that modernized Russia while Louis XV was known for his patronage of arts and culture during his rule. Their meeting represents a convergence of aristocracy from different corners of Europe. Through this fine art piece, viewers can delve into world history as they explore the intricate details captured by Louise Marie Jeanne Hersent Mauduit (1784-1862). It serves as a testament to both artists' skillful craftsmanship and provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter in European history.
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