Légende

The Union Hall of the Principal Powers, to Maintain Justice and Peace, The Union Hall of the Most Powerful Powers for Justice and Peace, Allegory of the Political Situation in 1702, print, propaganda print, Allegory of the Political Situation in 1702 with a large hall in which the German Emperor, Queen Anne, and a member of the Dutch States-General are seated at a round table, next to King Louis XIV, for whom a saber lies on the table; the Emperor takes the false testament of Charles II from the Cardinal's hat of Porto Carrero. Behind the table stand the personifications of Liberty, Peace, and Christianity. In the background, a tapestry depicting the victory at Vigo. In the foreground, Strength and Prudence in a depiction of the conquest of Liège in 1702. Accompanying the print is a loose text sheet containing an explanation of the numbers 1-23, each in 2 columns in Dutch and French., caption: ''T GESIGEEND JAER ..., ... CSTEELEN VERCOND', inscription: 'DE VERBONDZAAL ... RECHT EN VREE.', printmaker: attributed to Romeyn de Hooghe, Northern Netherlands, 1702, Attributed to, paper, etching, letterpress printing, etching with texts in letterpress, height 494 mm x width 582 mm, height 229 mm x width 583 mm, Person, Charles II (King of Spain), Leopold I (Emperor of Germany), Louis XIV (King of France), Luis Manuel Fernandez de Portocarrero, Anne Stuart (Queen of England and Scotland), Freedom, Liberty, 'Libertà' (Ripa), symbols, allegories of peace, 'Pax', 'Pace' (Ripa), Prudence, 'Prudentia', 'Prudenza' (Ripa), one of the Four Cardinal Virtues, the Church personified, 'Ecclesia', usually with chalice and banner, Fortitude, 'Fortitudo', Battle of the Bay of Vigo, War of the Spanish Succession, Capture of Liège (1702), maritime history, Vigo, Galicia, Period, A detailed black and white engraved scene shows a group of elaborately dressed figures seated around a

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B45_253

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

51.2Mo (7.1Mo) / 44.1cm x 29.1cm / 5203 x 3442 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Union Hall Principal Powers Maintain Justice Peace Powerful Powers Justice Allegory Political Situation 1702 print propaganda print large hall German Emperor Queen Anne member Dutch States-General seated round table next King Louis XIV whom saber lies table Emperor takes false testament Charles II Cardinal's hat Porto Carrero table stand personifications Liberty Christianity background tapestry depicting victory Vigo foreground Strength Prudence depiction conquest Liège Accompanying loose text sheet containing explanation numbers 1-23 2 columns Dutch French caption T Gesigeend Jaer .. Csteelen Vercond inscription De Verbondzaal .. Recht En Vree printmaker attributed Romeyn de Hooghe Northern Netherlands Attributed paper etching letterpress printing texts letterpress height 494 mm x width 582 mm height 229 mm x 583 mm Person King Spain Leopold I Emperor Germany Louis XIV France Luis Manuel Fernandez de Portocarrero Anne Stuart Queen England Scotland Freedom Libertà Ripa symbols allegories peace Pax Pace Prudentia Prudenza Four Cardinal Virtues Church personified Ecclesia usually chalice banner Fortitude Fortitudo Battle Bay War Spanish Succession Capture maritime history Galicia Period detailed black white engraved scene group elaborately dressed figures seated a