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Louis XIV, King of France (coloured engraving)
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Louis XIV, King of France (coloured engraving)
8672819 Louis XIV, King of France (coloured engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XIV, King of France: the great king polishing his Sun. Illustration from Histoire de France Tintamarresque, by Touchatout (Librairie des Ouvrages Illustrees, Paris, c1870).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning coloured engraving captures the regal presence of Louis XIV, the Sun King of France. In this image, we see the great monarch polishing his emblematic symbol - the sun, which represents his absolute power and divine right to rule. The intricate details in the engraving showcase Louis XIV's elaborate royal attire and majestic demeanor.
Louis XIV is known for his long and prosperous reign during the 17th century, often referred to as the golden age of French history. His legacy includes significant cultural achievements such as promoting art, literature, and architecture through his patronage of artists like Jean-Baptiste Lully and Charles Le Brun.
The artist Albert Robida skillfully captures Louis XIV's grandeur in this print from Histoire de France Tintamarresque. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, highlighting the opulence of Versailles under his rule.
As you gaze upon this print, you can't help but feel transported back in time to an era of splendor and sophistication. Louis XIV's influence on French society was immense, leaving a lasting impact that is still felt today.
This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of one of history's most iconic rulers - a man whose legacy continues to fascinate and inspire generations around the world.
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