Louis Xiv (1638-1715) #1
by Granger
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Louis Xiv (1638-1715) #1
Artist
Granger
Medium
Photograph - Digital Image
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LOUIS XIV (1638-1715). King of France, 1643-1715. Louis (seated at center) in a symbolic commemoration of the founding of the Science Academy in 1666 and the Observatory in 1667; Jean-Baptiste Colbert stands at the king's right, and the architect Charles Perrault stands behind a pile of books. Oil on canvas, c1667, by Henri Testelin, after Lebrun.
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October 31st, 2011
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