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Louis XIV of France (coloured engraving)
968901 Louis XIV of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis XIV of France (1643-1715). Theatrical costume representing the Sun King and portrait of Louis. Illustration for Costumes Civils et Militaires des Francais a Travers Les Siecles (Roy, 1881).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23082788
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This coloured engraving showcases the iconic Louis XIV of France, also known as the Sun King. The image captures both his regal presence and theatrical flair, with a detailed portrayal of his extravagant costume. This historical print is an illustration from "Costumes Civils et Militaires des Francais a Travers Les Siecles" by Roy in 1881. Louis XIV reigned over France from 1643 to 1715, leaving an indelible mark on French history and culture. Known for his opulent lifestyle and love for fashion, he became synonymous with elegance and grandeur during the era of absolute monarchy. The engraving beautifully depicts Louis XIV adorned in elaborate attire befitting his royal status. His majestic headdress adds height to his already imposing figure, emphasizing his authority as king. Every detail of the garment has been meticulously captured, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating such lavish costumes. As one gazes upon this print, it transports us back to a time when kings ruled with absolute power and style was paramount. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage of French royalty and their influence on European fashion trends during the 17th century. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Louis XIV's contribution to history but also highlights the artistry involved in creating these magnificent costumes that were integral to courtly life during this period.
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