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View of the Kings Gallery and vaulted ceiling depicting God among angels
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View of the Kings Gallery and vaulted ceiling depicting God among angels
PWI91905 View of the Kings Gallery and vaulted ceiling depicting God among angels, and The Resurrection of Christ (apse vault) painted in collaboration with Charles de Lafosse (1636-1716) and Jean Jouvenet (1649-1717) 1709 (photo) by Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722); Chapelle Royale, Chateau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: designed by Jules Hardouin Mansart (1646-1708); ); ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22383674
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Bourbons Dynasty House Of Bourbons France Louis The Great Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France 1638 1715 Royal Chapel The Sun King Trompe L Oeil Trompe Loeil
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This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Kings Gallery and vaulted ceiling in the Chapelle Royale at Chateau de Versailles, France. Painted in collaboration with renowned artists Charles de Lafosse and Jean Jouvenet, this masterpiece from 1709 depicts God among angels, as well as The Resurrection of Christ on the apse vault. The grandeur of this baroque interior is truly awe-inspiring. Designed by Jules Hardouin Mansart, every detail exudes opulence and elegance. The towering columns create a sense of majesty while the trompe l'oeil technique adds depth and dimension to the artwork. Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King or Louis the Great, commissioned this royal chapel during his reign from 1638 to 1715. As a member of the House of Bourbons and ruler over France's Bourbon dynasty, he sought to establish his legacy through architectural marvels like this one. This photograph captures not only the artistry but also the history embedded within these walls. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout centuries past. Whether you are an admirer of fine art or simply fascinated by architectural wonders, this image transports you into a world where beauty knows no bounds.
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