Patel Collection

FRANCE: VERSAILLES, 1668. Coach at the Palace of Versailles. Detail from a painting by Pierre Patel, 1668

Ravi Patel Middlesex CCC Middlesex County Cricket Club Squad Photo London, England, Uk 08 April 2013 Date: 08 April 2013

Samit Patel England & Nottinghamshire England Lions V Sri Lanka A Scarborough Cricket Club, Scarborough, England 02 August 2011 Date: 02 August 2011

Landscape with classical ruins, 1640-45 (oil on canvas)
5938155 Landscape with classical ruins, 1640-45 (oil on canvas) by Patel, Pierre (1605-76); 64.8x85.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright

The Palace of Versailles, the Grand Trianon, ca 1668. Artist: Patel, Pierre (1605-1676)
The Palace of Versailles, the Grand Trianon, ca 1668. Found in the collection of the Musee National du Chateau de Versailles et du Trianon

Landscape hermit 1696 oil canvas 23 x 31 cm Signed
Landscape with a hermit, 1696, oil on canvas, 23 x 31 cm, Signed and dated on the rock in the foreground, slightly to the left of the center: AP [ligated] PATEL, 1696 [last digit hard to read]

VERSAILLES, FRANCE. Painting, 1668, by Pierre Patel

FRANCE: VERSAILLES, 1668. In a spiral pattern, members of the kings cavalry ride through the front gates of the Palace of Versailles. Detail from a painting by Pierre Patel, 1668

FRANCE: VERSAILLES, 1668. An altercation between two courtiers at the Palace of Versailles. Detail from a painting by Pierre Patel, 1668

PATEL, Pierre (1602-1676). View of Chateau and Gardens of Versailles, taken from Paris Avenue. 1668. 1668. Central detail of gardens. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles

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"Patel: A Name that Echoes Through Time and Art" In the grandeur of Versailles, amidst the opulence of 1668, a coach gracefully glides through the palace grounds. The name Patel resonates in this historical setting, evoking images of power and elegance. But who are these Patels? Ravi Patel emerges as a figure associated with this captivating era. Perhaps he was an influential nobleman or a distinguished artist capturing the essence of Versailles on canvas. His talent immortalized in landscapes adorned with classical ruins, showcasing his mastery over oil paints. Yet, another Patel steps into the spotlight - Samit Patel. Could he be related to Ravi? Or is it merely coincidence that their names intertwine within this narrative? Faces come alive as we imagine these individuals shaping history with their presence. As we delve deeper into their stories, questions arise about their origins and aspirations. Were they born into privilege or did they rise from humble beginnings to leave an indelible mark on French society? The Palace of Versailles stands tall as witness to countless tales woven by artists like Pierre Patel (1605-1676). Was he part of this enigmatic lineage too? Did his brushstrokes capture not only architectural marvels but also hidden emotions concealed within those hallowed walls? Beyond mere namesakes lies a tale waiting to unfold – one that connects generations across time and space. From Ravi's regal carriage to Samit's repeated mention, there must be more than meets the eye. So let us embark on a journey where art merges seamlessly with history; where Patels transcend borders and eras; where faces become windows into souls yet unknown. In unraveling their story lies an opportunity to discover how one family name can leave its imprint on both artistry and heritage alike. Patel: A legacy echoing through France's palatial past - forever intertwined with Versailles' splendor.