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Louis XIV (1638-1715) and his Entourage visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, after 1665
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Louis XIV (1638-1715) and his Entourage visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, after 1665
XIR207845 Louis XIV (1638-1715) and his Entourage visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, after 1665 (engraving) by Le Clerc, Sebastien I (1637-1714); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Louis XIV visitant l Academie des Sciences); French, out of copyright
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In this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion - Louis XIV, the revered Sun King of France, and his entourage paying a visit to the prestigious Royal Academy of Sciences. The scene is filled with grandeur and elegance as the French monarch explores the realm of knowledge and discovery. Louis XIV, known for his love of arts and sciences, stands at the center of attention. Dressed in opulent attire befitting his royal status, he exudes authority and curiosity. His presence commands respect from those around him as they eagerly await his reaction to their scientific achievements. The courtiers surrounding Louis XIV are equally captivated by their surroundings. They represent a diverse group - scholars, philosophers, mathematicians - all eager to showcase their intellectual prowess before their sovereign ruler. Their expressions range from excitement to anticipation as they present their latest findings. The setting itself is awe-inspiring; an interior adorned with intricate details that reflect both wealth and intellectuality. The walls are lined with books and scientific instruments while natural specimens can be seen on display throughout the room. This engraving serves as a testament to Louis XIV's commitment to advancing knowledge during his reign. It immortalizes not only his visit but also highlights the importance he placed on education and enlightenment within French society.
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