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Louis XIV as Apollo in the ballet Ballet de la Nuit, 1653. Creator: Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673)

Louis XIV as Apollo in the ballet Ballet de la Nuit, 1653. Creator: Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673)
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Louis XIV as Apollo in the ballet Ballet de la Nuit, 1653. Creator: Gissey, Henri de (1621-1673)

Louis XIV as Apollo in the ballet Ballet de la Nuit, 1653. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Fine Art Images/Heritage Images

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Bibliotheque Nationale De France Jean Baptiste Lully King Louis Xiv Louis Xiv Lully Mixed Media Opera De Paris Paris Opera 1653

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This print showcases Louis XIV, the Sun King of France, in his iconic role as Apollo in the ballet Ballet de la Nuit. Created by Henri de Gissey, a renowned artist of the Baroque period, this image captures the grandeur and opulence of 17th-century French court culture. In this ballet performance from 1653, Louis XIV personifies Apollo, the Greek god of music and poetry. Dressed in elaborate costume and adorned with celestial accessories, he exudes power and grace as he takes center stage. The intricate details captured by Gissey's artistry highlight every aspect of Louis XIV's regal presence. The Ballet de la Nuit was a groundbreaking production that showcased not only Louis XIV's passion for dance but also his desire to establish France as a cultural powerhouse. With Jean-Baptiste Lully composing the music and an ensemble cast featuring some of the finest dancers at that time, it became one of the most significant events in French artistic history. This print is housed within the prestigious Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France. Its inclusion here speaks to its historical significance and artistic merit. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to a time when art merged with politics and entertainment to create something truly extraordinary. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print serves as a testament to both Louis XIV's enduring legacy as well as Gissey's talent for capturing moments that transcend time itself.


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Adorn your home or office with this stunning framed print featuring Louis XIV as Apollo in the iconic Ballet de la Nuit, choreographed in 1653. This exquisite artwork, created by the renowned artist Henri de Gissey, captures the essence of the Sun King's regal grace and divine beauty as he danced the lead role in this grand production. Bring a touch of French Baroque elegance and history into your space with this beautifully preserved piece from the archives of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure longevity and preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of the original artwork. Add this timeless masterpiece to your collection and create a captivating conversation starter.


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Experience the grandeur of the Sun King with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Louis XIV as Apollo in the Ballet de la Nuit, 1653. This stunning image, captured by renowned French artist Henri de Gissey, showcases the young monarch in the title role of the iconic ballet production. Embodying the god of the sun and the arts, Louis XIV's regal presence and grace are on full display. Bring the opulence of the French court into your home or office with this captivating and historic piece, now available as a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.


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Step into the opulent world of 17th century France with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of King Louis XIV, gracefully portraying the god Apollo in the iconic Ballet de la Nuit, choreographed in 1653. This stunning artwork, created by the renowned artist Henri Gissey, is a testament to the grandeur and artistry of the French court. Bring the elegance and history of this era into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print. A mesmerizing addition to any space, this print is sure to inspire awe and admiration.


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