The Arts and Powers Pay Homage to Emperor Charles VI
1732
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1732
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a grand scene with many figures. At the top, a king sits on a throne, surrounded by people playing musical instruments and holding objects like a globe and a scale. Below them, two cherubs sit on an ornate structure with many circles and decorations. The colors are mostly shades of brown and gray, with some white and blue accents. In the bottom section, there are many empty circles and decorative elements. The overall style of the painting is very detailed and ornate, with many intricate lines and shapes. This painting is an example of the Baroque movement.
![Renouvellement d'Alliance avec les Suisses 1663 (Renewal of Alliance with the Swiss 1663) [pl. 18]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/b0549fa383211be6/thumb.webp)
