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Promenade of Louis XIV by the Parterre du Nord, detail of Louis and his entourage, c
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Promenade of Louis XIV by the Parterre du Nord, detail of Louis and his entourage, c
XIR159079 Promenade of Louis XIV by the Parterre du Nord, detail of Louis and his entourage, c.1688 (oil on canvas) by Allegrain, Etienne (1644-1736); 260x289 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12733030
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Courtiers Courtly Formal Garden Grounds King Of France Servants Splendour Terrace Valets Gardens Of Versailles
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment in history, showcasing the grandeur and opulence of the Promenade of Louis XIV by the Parterre du Nord. Painted by Etienne Allegrain in 1688, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 260x289 cm and is housed at the Château de Versailles in France. In this exquisite detail, we witness King Louis XIV himself strolling through his meticulously designed gardens with his entourage. The Sun King, as he was famously known, can be seen leaning gracefully on a cane while surrounded by valets and servants attending to his every need. The formal garden setting exudes elegance and sophistication with its perfectly manicured lawns, ornate fountains, and breathtaking terrace views. This scene truly epitomizes courtly splendor at its finest. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when royalty reigned supreme and every aspect of life was carefully choreographed for maximum visual impact. The attention to detail is astounding; from the intricate costumes worn by each member of the court to the impeccable symmetry of the surrounding landscape. This print serves as a reminder of an era long gone but forever immortalized through art. It allows us to marvel at not only the artistic skill displayed by Allegrain but also provides insight into the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by one of history's most iconic monarchs – Louis XIV.
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