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Daily life in Versailles palace: king of France Louis XIV feeding his dogs, 1851 (engraving)
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Daily life in Versailles palace: king of France Louis XIV feeding his dogs, 1851 (engraving)
ELD4941106 Daily life in Versailles palace: king of France Louis XIV feeding his dogs, 1851 (engraving); (add.info.: Daily life in Versailles palace: king of France Louis XIV feeding his dogs before he goes to sleep Engraving from " Louis XIV et son siecle" by Alexandre Dumas, 1851 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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Bourbon Dynasty Bourbons Dynasty Duke Of Bourbon Louis The Great Louis Xiv Louis Xiv Of France Royal Court Sous Louis Xiv The Sun King Versailles 17th Centuries Isadora
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Step back in time with this engraving capturing a moment of daily life in the opulent Versailles palace. The image depicts the King of France, Louis XIV, feeding his beloved dogs before retiring for the night. This intimate scene offers a glimpse into the personal side of one of history's most powerful monarchs.
Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, ruled over France from 1643 until his death in 1715. Renowned for his lavish lifestyle and grandeur, he spared no expense when it came to pampering himself and those closest to him – including his loyal canine companions.
The artist has skillfully captured the king's regal presence as he attends to his furry friends with care and affection. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the luxurious surroundings of Versailles palace, where every aspect of daily life was steeped in elegance and sophistication.
This print serves as a reminder that even kings have moments of tenderness and simplicity amidst their royal duties. It invites us to imagine what it must have been like to witness such scenes firsthand in one of history's most iconic palaces. Truly a piece that captures both the grandeur and humanity of Louis XIV's reign.
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