Het standbeeld voor Hendrik IV wordt naar de Pont Neuf gebracht, 1818 by Jean Henri Marlet

Het standbeeld voor Hendrik IV wordt naar de Pont Neuf gebracht, 1818 1818 - 1839

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"Het standbeeld voor Hendrik IV wordt naar de Pont Neuf gebracht, 1818" is an 1818-1839 lithograph by Jean Henri Marlet depicting the transportation of the statue of Henry IV from its original location to the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris. The print shows a large crowd of people gathered to witness the event, with a team of men pulling the statue on a wooden sled. This scene illustrates a historical event that marked the transition from the reign of Louis XVIII to that of Charles X, signifying a shift in the political landscape of France. The work is an excellent example of 19th-century French lithographic art, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the detail and drama of the event.

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