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City Keys offered to Louis XIV, King of France, Jan van Huchtenburg, Adam Frans van
City Keys offered to Louis XIV, King of France, Jan van Huchtenburg, Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1674 - 1733
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1674 1733 Adam Frans Der Meulen Bowl City Gentlemen Historical Persons Jan Van Huchtenburg Keys Kneel Louis Louis Xiv Offered Retinue Topped
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In this print titled "City Keys offered to Louis XIV, King of France" we are transported back in time to witness a significant historical moment. The image showcases the grandeur and power of the French monarchy during the reign of Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King. The scene unfolds with Louis XIV seated majestically on his throne, surrounded by his retinue and courtiers. A distinguished gentleman kneels before him, presenting a bowl topped with keys symbolizing the surrendering of city authority to the king. This act represents an important gesture of loyalty and submission from various cities within France. The artists Jan van Huchtenburg and Adam Frans van der Meulen skillfully capture every intricate detail in this masterpiece. Their meticulous attention to clothing, facial expressions, and architectural elements transports us into this opulent world. As we gaze upon this artwork by Quint Lox from Liszt Collection, we can't help but be enthralled by its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the immense power held by Louis XIV during his reign and offers us a glimpse into one aspect of royal life in 17th-century France. This print is not only visually stunning but also provides an opportunity for reflection on our own understanding of history and how it shapes our present-day society.
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