Louis Dieudonne Collection

Louis XIV, 1667. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Louis XIV, 1667

Louis XIV, 1638-1715, King of France, 1664. Creator: Anon
Louis XIV, 1638-1715, King of France, 1664

Louis XIV, 1638-1715, King of France, 1664. Creator: Anon
Louis XIV, 1638-1715, King of France, 1664

The Troops of Louis XIV before Naarden, 20 July 1672, 1672-1690. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
The Troops of Louis XIV before Naarden, 20 July 1672, 1672-1690

Louis XIV Crossing into the Netherlands at Lobith, 1672-1690. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
Louis XIV Crossing into the Netherlands at Lobith, 1672-1690

View of Porte Saint-Martin in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of Porte Saint-Martin in Paris, 1745-1775

Marie Anne Légitimée de France, Fille de Louis Le Grand, c.1685. Creator: Nicolas Arnoult
Marie Anne Legitimee de France, Fille de Louis Le Grand, c.1685. Wearing gold dress with red over-skirt and train, fan in right hand, hair in ringlets

Coat of arms of Louis XIV, King of France, 1668. Creator: Anon
Coat of arms of Louis XIV, King of France, 1668

King Louis XIV and his Entourage at the Siege of Schenkenschans, 1672, c.1675. Creator: Lambert de Hondt II
King Louis XIV and his Entourage at the Siege of Schenkenschans, 1672, c.1675

The Young Louis XIV, 1638-1695. Creator: Pierre Mignard
The Young Louis XIV, 1638-1695

Ce pauvre Louis XIV n'en croyant pas ses yeux, 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ce pauvre Louis XIV n'en croyant pas ses yeux, 1871. This poor Louis XIV not believing his eyes

Louis XIV, King of France. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Louis XIV, King of France

Louis XIV, King of France. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Louis XIV, King of France

Louis XIV. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Louis XIV

Louis XIV, 1660. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen
Louis XIV, 1660

Place Royale, circa 1660; passage of the king's carriage. c1655 — 1665. Creator: Unknown
Place Royale, circa 1660; passage of the king's carriage, , c1655 -- 1665. Current Place des Vosges, current 4th arrondissement

Meal offered to Louis XIV by the Parisian municipality, at Hôtel de Ville, on January 30, 1687. Creator: Unknown
Meal offered to Louis XIV by the Parisian municipality, at Hotel de Ville, on January 30, 1687, current 4th arrondissement, between 1682 and 1692

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendôme) de la statue de Louis
Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendome) de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon, before 1697

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendôme) de la statue de Louis XIV...1699
Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendome) de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon, le 16 juillet 1699

Portrait of a priest, formerly identified as Father La Chaise (1624-1709), confessor to... c1700. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a priest, formerly identified as Father La Chaise (1624-1709), confessor to Louis XIV, c1700

Portrait of a man, formerly identified as Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680), c1660. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a man, formerly identified as Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680), c1660

Affiche pour l'oeuvre de l'Hospitalité de Nuit'. c1898. Creator: Jules Cheret
Affiche pour l'oeuvre de l'Hospitalite de Nuit'. c1898. [Publisher: Imprimerie Chaix; Place: Paris]

Esquisse pour le salon d'entrée de l'Hôtel de ville de Paris : Paris et les grandes époques, 1892
Esquisse pour le salon d'entree de l'Hotel de ville de Paris : Paris et les grandes epoques, 1892

Box, between 1801 and 1850. Creator: Unknown
Box, between 1801 and 1850

Allegory of the marriage of the Dauphin to Marie-Anne of Bavaria, March 7, 1680. Creator: Unknown
Allegory of the marriage of the Dauphin to Marie-Anne of Bavaria, March 7, 1680

Portrait d'une jeune femme en costume Louis XIV. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Portrait d'une jeune femme en costume Louis XIV

Portrait de Louis XIV (1638-1715), roi de France, c1670. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Portrait de Louis XIV (1638-1715), roi de France, c1670

Allégorie de la régence d'Anne d'Autriche, c1645. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Allegorie de la regence d'Anne d'Autriche, c1645

Louis XIV, 1662. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen
Louis XIV, 1662

Moliere, (1622-1673), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Moliere, (1622-1673), 1830. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (1622-1673) known as Moliere. French playwright, actor and poet, regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language

The Sun King Louis XIV, Of France, With His Brilliant Court, 1664, (c1930)
The " Sun" King Louis XIV, Of France, With His Brilliant Court, 1664, (c1930). Louis XIVs audience with the Papal ambassador Sigismondo Chigi, 29 July 1664, at the palace of Fontainebleau

Fireworks display with triumphal arch supported by three pontoons on the water, de... 17th century. Creator: Anon
Fireworks display with triumphal arch supported by three pontoons on the water, decorated with symbols of Louis XIV, 17th century

The Temple of Honor of the Glory of Louis le Grand, 1689. 1689. Creator: Anon
The Temple of Honor of the Glory of Louis le Grand, 1689

Triumphal arch with sculpture of Louis XIV as Apollo and fireworks in the backgrou... 17th century. Creator: Anon
Triumphal arch with sculpture of Louis XIV as Apollo and fireworks in the background, 17th century

Fireworks celebrating the erection of the Temple of Glory and equestrian statue of Louis l... 1699. Creator: Anon
Fireworks celebrating the erection of the Temple of Glory and equestrian statue of Louis le Grand, Paris 1699, 1699

Americanorum Rex, Guisius, from Courses de Testes et de Bagues Faittes par Roy et par les Princes et Signeurs de sa Cour, en l annee 1662 (Grand Carrousel), 1662-70

Castrorum Praefectus Americanus, from Courses de Testes et de Bagues Faittes par Roy et par les Princes et Signeurs de sa Cour, en l annee 1662 (Grand Carrousel), 1662-70

Armiger, Ephebus, Americani, from Courses de Testes et de Bagues Faittes par Roy et par les Princes et Signeurs de sa Cour, en l annee 1662 (Grand Carrousel), 1662-70

Louis XIV. Creator: Carel Allard
Louis XIV. Possibly by Carel Allard

Altar for Corpus Christi Day, probably 1648. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Altar for Corpus Christi Day, probably 1648

Three Partisans Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV, French, Paris, ca. 1658-1715
Three Partisans Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV (1638-1715, reigned from 1643), French, Paris, ca. 1658-1715

Partisan Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV, French, Paris, ca. 1658-1715
Partisan Carried by the Bodyguard of Louis XIV (1638-1715, reigned from 1643), French, Paris, ca. 1658-1715

View Of Versailles With Louis XIV And Huntsmen, 1700. Creator: Adam Frans van der Meulen
View Of Versailles With Louis XIV And Huntsmen, 1700

Paye qui Tombe: Die eerst valt betaelt de Speelman, die laest, de Kosten (The Fall of the Country: The First That Falls Pays the Player, the Last the Costs).n.d

Le Feste des Trois Rois. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Le Feste des Trois Rois.n.d. Satire of James II, Prince James, and Louis XIV in Paris

L Europe Allarmee. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
L Europe Allarmee.n.d. Satire of Louis XIV, and James II

Panurge seconde. n. d. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
Panurge seconde.n.d. Queen Mary parting from James II, with Louis XIV

Chimney with a Painting of Louis XIV over the Mantle, from Grandes Cheminee, ca. 1644-66

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Louis Dieudonne, also known as Louis XIV or the Sun King, was the epitome of grandeur and opulence in 17th century France. As depicted in various artworks and historical events, his reign was marked by extravagant displays of power and glory. In Robert Nanteuil's portrait from 1667, we see a regal Louis XIV exuding confidence and authority. The intricate details capture the essence of a monarch who believed in divine right and ruled with an iron fist. The brilliance of Louis XIV's court is vividly portrayed in "The Sun King Louis XIV, Of France, With His Brilliant Court" painting from 1664. This masterpiece showcases the splendor that surrounded him – elegant costumes, lavish parties, and influential nobles vying for his favor. One cannot discuss Louis XIV without mentioning his love for fireworks. An anonymous artwork depicts a mesmerizing display with a triumphal arch supported by pontoons on water. These pyrotechnics were not just entertainment but symbols of his magnificence that left spectators awestruck. "The Temple of Honor of the Glory of Louis le Grand" created in 1689 further exemplifies this king's obsession with glorifying himself. The temple stands tall as a testament to his achievements while showcasing sculptures depicting him as Apollo – godlike and untouchable. Another artwork captures fireworks celebrating the erection of the Temple of Glory along with an equestrian statue honoring Louis XIV. These extravagant spectacles served to solidify his legacy as one who deserved adoration from all corners. Even across continents, such as depicted in "Americanorum Rex" or "Castrorum Praefectus Americanus, " we witness how far-reaching Louis' influence extended through courses de testes et de bagues (races). He was revered even beyond French borders for his power and majesty. Carell Allard's portrayal shows us yet another facet - an image of Louis XIV as a ruler, confident and imposing.