louis xiv by rigaud, 1701
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Louis XIV by Rigaud, 1701. Louis XIV and Family, 1710, by de Largilliere. The “Old Chateau” of Versailles 1668. Originally built in 1623 by Louis XIII as a gentleman’s hunting lodge. “The New Chateau” wrapped old, 1668-1670. 1682: Became Official Residence. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Louis XIV by Rigaud, 1701
Louis XIV and Family, 1710, by de Largilliere
The “Old Chateau” of Versailles 1668
Originally built in 1623 by Louis XIII as a gentleman’s hunting lodge.
“The New Chateau” wrapped old, 1668-1670
1682: Became Official Residence
Outer terrace was converted into the Hall of Mirrors
Ante-chamber of the King’s Suites
King’s Bedchamber
Versailles Chateau facade
Royal Chapel of Saint Louis
Royal Chapel of Saint Louis (Louis XI was the crusader king of France). Louis XIV worshipped in this chapel each day.
Altar of the Royal Chapel of Saint Louis
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