Gezicht op feestelijkheden op de Seine 1686 - 1758

"Gezicht op feestelijkheden op de Seine" (View of Festivities on the Seine) is an etching by Jacques Rigaud, a French artist active in the 18th century. The detailed etching depicts a celebration on the Seine River in Paris, specifically commemorating the marriage of Louise Elisabeth of France and Philip, Duke of Parma. This event, depicted in a formal and intricate style typical of the 1700s, is a vibrant depiction of a royal celebration, a significant social and political event of the time. It's held in the Rijksmuseum, demonstrating its importance as historical documentation.