Home > Fine Art Finder > Uniforms
Review of the Black Musketeers on the Plaine des Sablons, 1729 (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Review of the Black Musketeers on the Plaine des Sablons, 1729 (oil on canvas)
XIR211739 Review of the Black Musketeers on the Plaine des Sablons, 1729 (oil on canvas) by Robert, Paul Ponce Antoine (1686-1733); 106x147 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12758798
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Louis Xv Mistress Musketeer Neuilly Reviewing
Review of the Black Musketeers - A Glimpse into Royal Military Excellence
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant historical moment, showcasing the "Review of the Black Musketeers on the Plaine des Sablons" in 1729. Painted by Robert, Paul Ponce Antoine, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 106x147 cm and is housed at Château de Versailles in France. The scene depicts a grand review of troops conducted by Louis XV's Kings Guards, known as the Black Musketeers. Dressed in their distinctive black uniforms adorned with golden accents, these elite soldiers stand tall and proud on the vast plains of Sablons. The meticulous attention to detail brings to life every intricate feature of their military attire. Amidst this display of power and discipline stands Louis XV himself, accompanied by his mistress and surrounded by loyal subjects. Their presence adds an air of regality to this already awe-inspiring sight. Notably, even amidst such formality and seriousness, a touch of humanity is introduced through a small dog playfully frolicking nearby. This subtle inclusion reminds us that behind these formidable soldiers are individuals who share moments of joy and companionship. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to a time when military might was celebrated with pomp and pageantry. It serves as both a testament to French history and an homage to those who dedicated their lives to protect their king and country.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.