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Banquet Given in Honour of Louis XIV (1638-1715) by the Corps Municipal at the Hotel-de-Ville, c
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Banquet Given in Honour of Louis XIV (1638-1715) by the Corps Municipal at the Hotel-de-Ville, c
XIR227997 Banquet Given in Honour of Louis XIV (1638-1715) by the Corps Municipal at the Hotel-de-Ville, c.1680 (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Council Councillors Feast French King Hotel De Ville Town Hall
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This print captures a momentous occasion in French history - the Banquet Given in Honour of Louis XIV at the Hotel-de-Ville. Painted by an anonymous artist from the 17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the grandeur and opulence of the event. The scene unfolds within the magnificent interior of the Hotel-de-Ville, Paris' town hall. The room is adorned with lavish decorations, reflecting the wealth and power of Louis XIV's reign. Councillors and dignitaries are gathered around a sumptuous feast, their faces filled with awe and admiration for their revered king. Louis XIV himself sits at a lavishly decorated table, his regal presence commanding attention from all who surround him. As he indulges in fine food and wine, his subjects bask in his glory, grateful for his leadership and patronage. Every detail within this painting speaks to a time when France was at its zenith - a period known as "Le Roi Soleil" or "The Sun King". From exquisite tapestries to ornate chandeliers that illuminate every corner of this majestic hall, no expense was spared to honor one of France's most iconic monarchs. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where artistry flourished alongside political power. It serves as a reminder of Louis XIV's enduring legacy and reminds us why he remains one of history's most celebrated figures.
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