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The Announcement of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1783, 1837 (oil on canvas)
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The Announcement of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1783, 1837 (oil on canvas)
XIR86111 The Announcement of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1783, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Ysendyck, Anton van (1801-75); 79x144 cm; Chateau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Publication du traite de Versailles devant le palais des Tuileries; France purchases Corsica from Genoa; ); Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 12939434
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Alliance Chateau Ending Jubilation Peace Seven Years War Waving White Flag Cessation Olive Branches
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The Announcement of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1783, painted by Anton van Ysendyck in 1837, captures a pivotal moment in history with remarkable detail and emotion. This oil on canvas print, measuring 79x144 cm, is housed at the majestic Chateau de Versailles in France. The painting depicts the historic event when representatives from various nations gathered outside the grand Palais des Tuileries to witness the official proclamation of peace. The treaty marked the end of the Seven Years' War and solidified alliances between countries involved. As crowds gather around, their faces filled with jubilation and relief, a sense of victory permeates through every brushstroke. In this scene of celebration and cessation of hostilities, white flags flutter triumphantly alongside olive branches symbolizing peace. The artist masterfully captures both individual expressions and collective joy as people wave their hands high above their heads. Notably depicted within this artwork is France's acquisition of Corsica from Genoa—a significant development that further strengthened its position on an international stage. This piece serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and strife, diplomacy can prevail to bring about moments worth celebrating. Van Ysendyck's skillful portrayal transports viewers back to this historic occasion while evoking feelings of hope for a peaceful future.
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