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Vor 2 Tagen · Designed and built by Le Vau in 1670, it was the first example of Chinoiserie (faux Chinese) architecture in Europe, though it was largely designed in French style. The roof was clad not with porcelain but with delftware, and was thus prone to leaks, so in 1687 Louis XIV ordered it demolished.
Vor 2 Tagen · Originally a medieval fortress built in the 12th century, the Louvre underwent numerous transformations over the centuries. It was expanded and refurbished by various kings, most notably by King Louis XIV, who commissioned architect Louis Le Vau to construct the famous Louvre Palace.
Vor 3 Tagen · The main architects of the style included François Mansart (1598–1666), Pierre Le Muet (Church of Val-de-Grâce, 1645–1665) and Louis Le Vau (Vaux-le-Vicomte, 1657–1661). Mansart was the first architect to introduce Baroque styling, principally the frequent use of an applied order and heavy rustication , into the French ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Après Metz, c’est donc au tour de l’opéra royal du château de Versailles d’accueillir ces « compositeurs de Louis XIV » dans un concert couvrant près de cinquante ans d’histoire lyrique en France. Juste retour au bercail pour ces musiciens dont l’œuvre reste généralement à découvrir.
Vor 4 Tagen · La coupole du bâtiment construit par Louis Le Vau a pour particularité d’être circulaire à l’extérieur et ovale de l’intérieur. La salle sous la coupole sert aujourd’hui de grande salle des séances académiques mais il s’agit autrefois de la chapelle du collège. On y trouve toujours le tombeau du cardinal Mazarin qui souhaitait reposer dans la chapelle de ce lieu de savoir qu ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Date accessed: 10 May, 2024. Louis VIII, king of France from 1223 to 1226, is not a monarch who has drawn significant attention from historians. His reign of just three years stands trapped between the nearly 43-year reign of his father, Philip Augustus, and the nearly 44-year reign of his son, Louis IX (later Saint Louis).
Vor 3 Tagen · Catholicism. Signature. Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé ), [1] was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five. Until he reached maturity (then defined as his 13th birthday) in 1723, the kingdom was ...
