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Gothic art. Sepulchre of Santa Eulalia. Crypt of the CatheGothic art. Sepulchre of Santa Eulalia. Polychrome marble representing various scenes of her life. Dated between 1327 and 1339. Crypt of the Cathedral of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain
Francois Girardon - 1FRANCOIS GIRARDON French sculptor and architect, worked for Louis XIV : these ornaments relate to work done in the place Vendome, Paris, the tomb of Richelieu, etc. Date: 1628 - 1715
Francois Girardon - 2FRANCOIS GIRARDON French sculptor and architect, worked for Louis XIV. Date: 1628 - 1715
Gambetta Aa PremierLEON MICHEL GAMBETTA French statesman, standing before a statue of Louis XIV as he, in his turn, becomes the triumphant head of state and echoes Louiss words. Date: 1838 - 1882
Honore GallardHONORE GALLARD French Jesuit churchman, Predicateur Ordinaire to the king (Louis XIV) Date: 1641 - 1727
Marie De Fontanges - 5MARIE ANGELIQUE de SCORAILLE de ROUSSILLE, duchesse de FONTANGES Mistress of Louis XIV Date: 1661 - 1681
Marie De Fontanges - 4MARIE ANGELIQUE de SCORAILLE de ROUSSILLE, duchesse de FONTANGES Mistress of Louis XIV Date: 1661 - 1681
Jacques Duc De Duras 1JACQUES HENRI de DURFORT, duc de DURAS, marechal de rance, capitaine des Gardes du corps, bodyguard of Louis XIV. Date: 1625 - 1704
Jacques Duc De Duras 2JACQUES HENRI de DURFORT, duc de DURAS, marechal de France, capitaine des Gardes du corps, bodyguard of Louis XIV. Date: 1625 - 1704
Pierre DupuyPIERRE DUPUY French historian, counsellor to Louis XIV and curator of his library. Date: 1582 - 1651
Antoine Coysevox - 2CHARLES-ANTOINE COYSEVOX Spanish-French sculptor to the court of Louis XIV. Date: 1640 - 1720
Pierre Thomines Du BoscPIERRE THOMINES DU BOSC French protestant preacher and theologian, won the favour of Louis XIV, but incurred the enmity of the Catholics and took refuge at Rotterdam. Date: 1623 - 1695
Marc Marquis D argensonMarc Rene Devoyer, marquis d ARGENSON French magistrate and police chief in Paris under Louis XIV. Date: 1652 - 1721
Meuble De Salon 8Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in boule in the Louis XIV style, the other in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 9Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) with two doors, in boule in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 6Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying piece for keeping your knitting in. Date: circa 1860
Two BureausTwo French bureaus - on the left, in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style; on the right, in boule in the Louis XIV style. Date: circa 1860
Two Tables De SalonTwo French tables de salon, one in marquetterie, the other in black wood and copper, both in the Louis XIV style. Date: circa 1860
Montespan (Mignard)FRANCOISE-ATHENAISE de ROCJECHOUART de MORTEMART, Madame de MONTESPAN, mistress of Louis XIV and mother of six of his numerous children. Date: 1640 - 1707
Montespan (Massard)FRANCOISE-ATHENAISE de ROCJECHOUART de MORTEMART, Madame de MONTESPAN, mistress of Louis XIV and mother of six of his numerous children. Date: 1640 - 1707
Montespan (Anon)FRANCOISE-ATHENAISE de ROCJECHOUART de MORTEMART, Madame de MONTESPAN, mistress of Louis XIV and mother of six of his numerous children. Date: 1640 - 1707
Montespan (Flameng)FRANCOISE-ATHENAISE de ROCJECHOUART de MORTEMART, Madame de MONTESPAN, mistress of Louis XIV and mother of six of his numerous children. Date: 1640 - 1707
LA Valliere & CrucifixLOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV holding a crucifix : when he has finished with her, she will enter a Carmelite convent. Date: 1644 - 1710
LA Valliere and LocketLOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV gazes fondly at a locket containing his miniature, while another portrait of him hangs above her. Date: 1644 - 1710
LA Valliere in a ParkLOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV and mother of four of his sons, depicted out walking in the park of one of his chateaux. Date: 1644 - 1710
Maintenon / CollignonFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV. Date: 1635 - 1719
LA Valliere as HuntressLOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV and mother of four of his sons, depicted as a huntress though she was not in fact very fond of hunting. Date: 1644 - 1710
Maintenon / MiniatureFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV. Date: 1635 - 1719
Versailles Palace C1740A view of the monumental baroque palace of Louis XIV with a stream of visitors arriving in carriages & on foot. Date: circa 1740
Louis XIV Royal ProgressLOUIS XIV A royal progress during the reign of Louis XVI. Date: circa 1700
Louis XIII Head / ShoulderLOUIS XIII son of Henri IV father of Louis XIV Date: 1601 - 1643
Louis XIV & ColbertIn an agreeable garden setting, he looks through some documents prepared for his inspection by his minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert, in the 1670s/1680s Date: 1638-1715
LA Valliere Becomes NunLOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV and mother of four of his sons, she is replaced by Mme de Montespan, so retires to a Carmelite convent in 1674 Date: 1644 - 1710
Siege of Douai 1667SIEGE OF DOUAI Louis XIV takes part in the campaign against the Spanish- held Netherlands Date: 4 July 1667
Louis XIV at DunkirkLOUIS XIV TAKES DUNKIRK The French army, headed by Louis, take the town of Dunkerque Date: 26 June 1658
Orleans / Duchess / LiselottCHARLOTTE-ELISABETH DUCHESS OF ORLEANS LISELOTTE VON DER PFALZ Wife of Philippe, Duc d Orleans (brother of Louis XIV) Date: 1652 - 1722
Maintenon (Laure)Francoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and the second wife (secret) of Louis XIV Date: 1635 - 1719
Maintenon / TavernierFrancoise d Aubigne MADAME DE MAINTENON widow of the poet Scarron, and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV Date: 1635 - 1719
Clemens Xiv / FurstenPOPE CLEMENS XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli) reigned 1769-74 Date: 1705 - 1774
Frenchwoman 1690A French noblewoman during the reign of Louis XIV Date: circa 1690
Frenchwoman 1670Lady of the French court during the reign of Louis XIV Date: circa 1670
Versailles in 1664Le Chateau de Versailles before Louis XIV transformed it into a megalomaniac monument Date: 1664
Invalides / Louis XIVLouis XIV plans Les Invalides as a hospital for disabled soldiers, at Paris Date: 1670
Maintenon / PingretFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV. Date: 1635 - 1719
Maintenon / MignardFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, second wife (secret) of Louis XIV, depicted with a charity girl from St Cyr, a foundation to which she was much devoted. Date: 1635 - 1719
Francois De LachaiseFrancois d Aix de LACHAISE Influential French Jesuit priest, confessor of Louis XIV Date: 1624 - 1709
Louis Xiv / Siamese VisitLOUIS XIV King Louis XIV receives Siamese Ambassadors from his throne
James Ii / English / 1701JAMES II - King of England On his deathbed and in exile he is visited by King Louis XIV Date: 1633 - 1701
