The Passage of the Rhine

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The Passage of the Rhine is a sculpted relief panel on Paris’s Porte Saint-Denis triumphal arch commemorating Louis XIV’s military crossing of the Rhine during his 17th-century campaigns.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural sculpture
public artwork
sculpted relief panel
artStyle Baroque
associatedWith Louis XIV
linked to: Louis XIV of France

Parisian city gates
Porte Saint-Denis
commemorates 1672 crossing of the Rhine
Franco-Dutch War
Louis XIV’s crossing of the Rhine
country France
depicts Louis XIV
linked to: Louis XIV of France

crossing of the Rhine
military campaign of Louis XIV
era 17th century
genre commemorative monument
historical relief
hasLanguage Latin inscriptions
hasSubject allegorical figures
military trophies
personification of France
river personification
heritageStatus part of a monument historique in France
locatedIn France
Paris
Porte Saint-Denis
materialUsed stone
partOf Porte Saint-Denis triumphal arch
linked to: Porte Saint-Denis
positionOnStructure one of the main relief panels of Porte Saint-Denis
purpose glorification of Louis XIV’s military achievements

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Porte Saint-Denis hasRelief The Passage of the Rhine