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Moliere at Louis XIV's table, in front of his library filled with books, 1891 (Engraving)
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Moliere at Louis XIV's table, in front of his library filled with books, 1891 (Engraving)
7418365 Moliere at Louis XIV's table, in front of his library filled with books, 1891 (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moliere at Louis XIV's table, in front of his library filled with books. Engraving extracted from La Litterature francaise des origins to the 18th century 1891); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving from 1891 transports us back to the elegant and intellectual atmosphere of Louis XIV's court. In the image, we see Moliere seated at the grand table of the Sun King, surrounded by towering shelves filled with books in his magnificent library.
The scene captures a moment of conversation and discussion between two great minds of their time. Moliere, known for his wit and comedic genius, is engaged in lively dialogue with an unknown companion. The rich detail in the engraving brings to life the opulence of Louis XIV's court, from the intricate design of the writing desk to the elaborate ink pots used for correspondence.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of a bygone era when literature and art flourished under royal patronage. The presence of Moliere at Louis XIV's table symbolizes the intersection of creativity and power, where ideas were exchanged freely amidst a backdrop of wealth and influence.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring legacy left by these cultural icons. It invites us to imagine ourselves in that very room, witnessing firsthand the meeting of minds that shaped French literature and theater for generations to come.
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