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Sous Louis Xiv Collection (#2)

"Sous Louis XIV: A Glimpse into the Reign of the Sun King" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur and opulence of the reign of Louis XIV

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1660. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a

King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1660. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a portrait in Roger de
FLO4571869 King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1660. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio X 49 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des victoires, 1st arrondissement

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des victoires, 1st arrondissement, 1865 - H Schletter Confection Fur
LUX4701486 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des victoires, 1st arrondissement, 1865 - H Schletter Confection Fur; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des victoires

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1670. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a

King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1670. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a portrait in Roger de
FLO4571916 King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1670. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio X 50 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1697. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a print

King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1697. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a print by Bonnard from Le
FLO4571884 King Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, 1697. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after a print by Bonnard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Indian drummer and trumpet player

Indian drummer and trumpet player
5614311 Indian drummer and trumpet player; (add.info.: Indian drummer and trumpet player. Part of the Grand Carousel given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries, Paris, France, 5th June 1662)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Turkish drummer and trumpet player

Turkish drummer and trumpet player
5614306 Turkish drummer and trumpet player; (add.info.: Turkish drummer and trumpet player. Part of the Grand Carousel given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries, Paris, France, 5th June 1662)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: King Louis XIV with his confessor Francois d'Aix de La Chaise, 1846 (engraving)

King Louis XIV with his confessor Francois d'Aix de La Chaise, 1846 (engraving)
ELD4947989 King Louis XIV with his confessor Francois d'Aix de La Chaise, 1846 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Portrait of Louis XIV King of France - Louis XIV, King of France Hand-colored engraving

Portrait of Louis XIV King of France - Louis XIV, King of France Hand-colored engraving
NWI4943977 Portrait of Louis XIV King of France - Louis XIV, King of France Hand-colored engraving; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis XIV King of France - Louis XIV)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: King Louis XIV (1638-1715) advising his architects and terrassiers on his large construction sites

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) advising his architects and terrassiers on his large construction sites
ELD4941163 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) advising his architects and terrassiers on his large construction sites (king of France Louis XIV supervizing the construction of palaces)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Daily life in Versailles palace: king of France Louis XIV feeding his dogs, 1851 (engraving)

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)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des Victoires with the equestrian statue of Louis 14

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des Victoires with the equestrian statue of Louis 14, 1865 - trade: E
LUX4817843 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des Victoires with the equestrian statue of Louis 14, 1865 - trade: E. Tissier and J

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus

Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus
1000938 Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus. French noblewoman and mistress of Louis XIV of France

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Louis XIV, 1840 (litho)

Louis XIV, 1840 (litho)
1574664 Louis XIV, 1840 (litho); (add.info.: Louis XIV (1638-1715) the Sun King. King of France 1613-1715. Lithograph, Paris, c1840.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Louis XIV, King of France (coloured engraving)

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)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Dessus De La Porte, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)

Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Dessus De La Porte, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)
8641823 Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Dessus De La Porte, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Fronton, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)

Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Fronton, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)
8641815 Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Fronton, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Hotel Des Invalides, Couronnement D'Un Pavillon Frontons Sur La Cour D'Honneur, Architecte

Hotel Des Invalides, Couronnement D'Un Pavillon Frontons Sur La Cour D'Honneur, Architecte
8641809 Hotel Des Invalides, Couronnement D'Un Pavillon Frontons Sur La Cour D'Honneur, Architecte, L Bruant (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Arc De Triomphe De La Porte Saint-Martin, Architecte, P Bullet, Sculpteurs, Desjardins, Marsy

Arc De Triomphe De La Porte Saint-Martin, Architecte, P Bullet, Sculpteurs, Desjardins, Marsy, Le Hongre (b/w photo)
8641798 Arc De Triomphe De La Porte Saint-Martin, Architecte, P Bullet, Sculpteurs, Desjardins, Marsy, Le Hongre (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Chateau De Versailles, Salon De Mercure, Architectes, L Levau et Ch Lebrun (b/w photo)

Chateau De Versailles, Salon De Mercure, Architectes, L Levau et Ch Lebrun (b/w photo)
8641773 Chateau De Versailles, Salon De Mercure, Architectes, L Levau et Ch Lebrun (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau De Versailles)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Porte De L'Hotel De Ville, A Toulon, Moulage du Musee du Trocadero, Sculpteur, P Puget (b/w photo)

Porte De L'Hotel De Ville, A Toulon, Moulage du Musee du Trocadero, Sculpteur, P Puget (b/w photo)
8641756 Porte De L'Hotel De Ville, A Toulon, Moulage du Musee du Trocadero, Sculpteur, P Puget (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise Saint-Nicolas-Du-Chardonnet, Porte Laterale, Details De La Nef, Architecte

Eglise Saint-Nicolas-Du-Chardonnet, Porte Laterale, Details De La Nef, Architecte, Ch Lebrun (b/w photo)
8641748 Eglise Saint-Nicolas-Du-Chardonnet, Porte Laterale, Details De La Nef, Architecte, Ch Lebrun (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Musee Du Louvre, Monument De La Famille De Longueville, Sculpteur, F Anguier

Musee Du Louvre, Monument De La Famille De Longueville, Sculpteur, F Anguier
8641828 Musee Du Louvre, Monument De La Famille De Longueville, Sculpteur, F Anguier, Colonnes Rostrales Du Chateau De Richelieu (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise De La Sorbonne, Portail D'Entree, Architecte, J Lemercier (b/w photo)

Eglise De La Sorbonne, Portail D'Entree, Architecte, J Lemercier (b/w photo)
8641716 Eglise De La Sorbonne, Portail D'Entree, Architecte, J Lemercier (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eglise De La Sorbonne)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Chateau De Versailles, Salon De L'Oeil-De-Boeuf, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)

Chateau De Versailles, Salon De L'Oeil-De-Boeuf, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)
8643453 Chateau De Versailles, Salon De L'Oeil-De-Boeuf, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau De Versailles)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Soubassement Du Dome, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)

Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Soubassement Du Dome, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo)
8641816 Eglise Saint-Louis Des Invalides, Soubassement Du Dome, Architecte, Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Hotel Des Invalides, Les Nations Vaincues, Sculpteur, Desjardins (b/w photo)

Hotel Des Invalides, Les Nations Vaincues, Sculpteur, Desjardins (b/w photo)
8641808 Hotel Des Invalides, Les Nations Vaincues, Sculpteur, Desjardins (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hotel Des Invalides, Les Nations Vaincues)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Arc De Triomphe De La Porte Saint-Denis, Trophee Est, Sculpteurs

Arc De Triomphe De La Porte Saint-Denis, Trophee Est, Sculpteurs, Girardon et Michel Anguier (b/w photo)
8641797 Arc De Triomphe De La Porte Saint-Denis, Trophee Est, Sculpteurs, Girardon et Michel Anguier (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Chateau De Versailles, Porte Du Salon De L'Abondance, Details De Diverses Portes, Architectes

Chateau De Versailles, Porte Du Salon De L'Abondance, Details De Diverses Portes, Architectes
8641780 Chateau De Versailles, Porte Du Salon De L'Abondance, Details De Diverses Portes, Architectes, L Levau et Hardouin Mansart (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Palais Du Louvre, Pavillon Meridional Sur La Cour, Architecte, L Levau (b/w photo)

Palais Du Louvre, Pavillon Meridional Sur La Cour, Architecte, L Levau (b/w photo)
8641762 Palais Du Louvre, Pavillon Meridional Sur La Cour, Architecte, L Levau (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palais Du Louvre)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte, Porte En Fer Forge, Architecte, F Mansart (b/w photo)

Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte, Porte En Fer Forge, Architecte, F Mansart (b/w photo)
8641739 Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte, Porte En Fer Forge, Architecte, F Mansart (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Arcature D'Une Chapelle, Sculpteur, Michel Anguier (b/w photo)

Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Arcature D'Une Chapelle, Sculpteur, Michel Anguier (b/w photo)
8641733 Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Arcature D'Une Chapelle, Sculpteur, Michel Anguier (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eglise Du Val-De-Grace)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Le Maitre-Autel, Architecte, G Leduc, Sculpteur

Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Le Maitre-Autel, Architecte, G Leduc, Sculpteur, Francois Anguier (b/w photo)
8641730 Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Le Maitre-Autel, Architecte, G Leduc, Sculpteur, Francois Anguier (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Contre-Fort De La Nef, Detail Du Fronton, Architectes, J Lemercier, P Lemuet

Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Contre-Fort De La Nef, Detail Du Fronton, Architectes, J Lemercier, P Lemuet
8641727 Eglise Du Val-De-Grace, Contre-Fort De La Nef, Detail Du Fronton, Architectes, J Lemercier, P Lemuet, G Leduc (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte, Porte En Fer Forge, Detail, Architecte, F Mansart (b/w photo)

Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte, Porte En Fer Forge, Detail, Architecte, F Mansart (b/w photo)
8642431 Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte, Porte En Fer Forge, Detail, Architecte, F Mansart (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau De Maisons-Laffitte)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Gobelinwirkerei / Gobelin Weaving (colour litho)

Gobelinwirkerei / Gobelin Weaving (colour litho)
8666142 Gobelinwirkerei / Gobelin Weaving (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gobelinwirkerei)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre

French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
5315069 French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre; (add.info.: French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre

French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
5315068 French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre; (add.info.: French vintage clothes XVI century Luis kingdom XIV, Louis XIV)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Portrait of Louis XIV, 17th century (sculpture)

Portrait of Louis XIV, 17th century (sculpture)
8724224 Portrait of Louis XIV, 17th century (sculpture) by Coysevox, Antoine (1640-1720); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Portrait of Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise (Madame) de Maintenon (1635-1719)

Portrait of Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise (Madame) de Maintenon (1635-1719)
ELD4849056 Portrait of Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise (Madame) de Maintenon (1635-1719), favorite of Louis XIV (Francoise d'Aubigne)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada

Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada
NWI4946839 Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada.; (add.info.: Bust of the King of France Louis XIV in Quebec City, Canada.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Marriage of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Marie Therese (Marie-Therese) of Austria (1638-1683) June 9

Marriage of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Marie Therese (Marie-Therese) of Austria (1638-1683) June 9, 1660
ELD4941257 Marriage of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Marie Therese (Marie-Therese) of Austria (1638-1683) June 9, 1660, in the Church of St

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Louis XIV (1638 - 1715) pronouncing before Members of Parliament the phrase ' L'etat c'est moi'

Louis XIV (1638 - 1715) pronouncing before Members of Parliament the phrase " L'etat c'est moi" on 13
ELD4941172 Louis XIV (1638 - 1715) pronouncing before Members of Parliament the phrase " L'etat c'est moi" on 13 April 1655

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: The Jesuit Michel le Tellier (1643-1719) Present to King Louis XIV (1638-1715)

The Jesuit Michel le Tellier (1643-1719) Present to King Louis XIV (1638-1715)
ELD4941132 The Jesuit Michel le Tellier (1643-1719) Present to King Louis XIV (1638-1715) in 1709 (French Jesuit Michel Le tellier introduced to king of France Louis XIV)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Louis XIV marries Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (winter 1683/84)

Louis XIV marries Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (winter 1683/84)
ELD4941126 Louis XIV marries Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (winter 1683/84), 1683 - Secret marriage of King Louis XIV (1638-1715)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des Victoires, equestrian statue of Louis 14, 1855

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des Victoires, equestrian statue of Louis 14, 1855
LUX4817249 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des Victoires, equestrian statue of Louis 14, 1855; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Place des Victoires

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise, 1614-1664, as an American king

Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise, 1614-1664, as an American king
5614309 Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise, 1614-1664, as an American king; (add.info.: Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise, 1614-1664, as an American king)

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: The Prince of Conde as the Emperor of Turkey, part of the Grand Carousel Given by Louis XIV in

The Prince of Conde as the Emperor of Turkey, part of the Grand Carousel Given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries
5614305 The Prince of Conde as the Emperor of Turkey, part of the Grand Carousel Given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries, Paris, France, 5th June 1662

Background imageSous Louis Xiv Collection: King Louis XIV (1638-1715) joining by the roofs at night the apartments of Louise de La Valliere

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) joining by the roofs at night the apartments of Louise de La Valliere (1644-1710)
ELD4958462 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) joining by the roofs at night the apartments of Louise de La Valliere (1644-1710) around 1664 - 1665 (King Louis XIV on the roof of Louise de la Valliere house)




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"Sous Louis XIV: A Glimpse into the Reign of the Sun King" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur and opulence of the reign of Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King. With a series of captivating artworks and historical events, we are transported to a bygone era. In "The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras, " we witness their triumphant arrival in 1667, surrounded by adoring crowds. The vibrant oil painting captures their regal splendor, showcasing their power and influence. Another masterpiece, "Colbert Presenting the Members of the Royal Academy of Sciences to Louis XIV, " reveals his dedication to advancing knowledge. This oil painting showcases his support for scientific progress during this pivotal moment in history. A full-length portrait from 1701 immortalizes Louis XIV himself. Dressed lavishly with an air of authority, he exudes confidence befitting a king who reigned for over seven decades. His presence is commanding yet elegant. At Marly Castle, we catch a glimpse into one of Louis XIV's extravagant parties. Surrounded by nobles and courtiers dressed in lavish attire, they revel in luxury within these hallowed walls—a testament to his indulgent lifestyle. However, even great kings must face mortality. In "Death of Louis XIV at Versailles, " we witness his passing on September 1st, 1715. Young Louis XV stands beside him as he bids farewell to his beloved predecessor—the end of an era that shaped France's destiny. Not all aspects were glamorous; scandal tainted this illustrious reign too. The infamous Affair of Poisons unfolds before our eyes through depictions like "Abbe Etienne Guibourg celebrating a black mass. " Dark secrets lurked beneath the surface amidst whispers and intrigue within French society during this period. Pierre Seguier's engraving reminds us that even powerful kings experience moments of vulnerability.