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Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715), 1680s. Artist: Bernard, Samuel (1615-1687)
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Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715), 1680s. Artist: Bernard, Samuel (1615-1687)
Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715), 1680s. Private Collection
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Absolutism Bernard King Louis Xiv King Of France And Navarre Louis Le Grand Louis Xiv Modern Age Nobility Sun King World History
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This print showcases Louis XIV, the illustrious King of France from 1638 to 1715. Painted in the 1680s by Samuel Bernard, a renowned artist of that era, this portrait exudes the opulence and grandeur associated with the Baroque period. The king's regal presence is palpable as he gazes confidently into the distance. Louis XIV, often referred to as the Sun King or Louis le Grand, epitomized nobility and aristocracy during his reign. This oil on canvas masterpiece captures his essence perfectly, highlighting his role as an absolute monarch who shaped world history. His rule was characterized by centralization of power and a strong belief in divine right. The private collection that houses this remarkable artwork ensures its preservation for future generations to admire. As one delves into this photograph, they are transported back to a time when monarchy reigned supreme and France stood at the forefront of European politics. Louis XIV's legacy extends far beyond his lifetime; he left an indelible mark on French culture and society during what is known as the modern age. Through this portrait, we catch a glimpse of both his physical appearance and his larger-than-life persona. Bernard's skillful brushstrokes bring forth every intricate detail - from Louis XIV's elaborate attire to his commanding posture - making it evident why this painting remains an iconic representation of one of history's most influential figures.
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