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La foire aux bilboquets sous Louis XIV (engraving)
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La foire aux bilboquets sous Louis XIV (engraving)
2781496 La foire aux bilboquets sous Louis XIV (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La foire aux bilboquets sous Louis XIV. Illustration for La France et Les Francais A Travers Les Siecles (F Roy, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22709344
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bourbon Dynasty Bourbons Dynasty Duke Of Bourbon Fair House Of Bourbon France Louis The Great Louis Xiv Sous Louis Xiv The Sun King
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of "La foire aux bilboquets sous Louis XIV" during the reign of King Louis XIV. The engraving, created by a French School artist in the 19th century, showcases a historical fair filled with games and entertainment. The image transports us back to a time when France was under the rule of the House of Bourbon, specifically during the era known as "Sous Louis XIV". This period is often referred to as the golden age of French history, where art and culture flourished under the patronage of this influential monarch. As we gaze at this scene from centuries ago, we can almost hear the joyful laughter and excitement emanating from fairgoers enjoying various traditional games. The fair serves as a testament to French culture and its rich history. Louis XIV himself is not depicted in this particular engraving; however, his presence looms large over every aspect of life during that time. Known as "The Sun King" or "Louis le Grand" he left an indelible mark on France's political landscape and cultural heritage. This remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an enchanting moment in history when people gathered together to celebrate life's simple pleasures amidst an opulent backdrop. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still appreciate and be inspired by our shared past.
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