Found inside – Page 25... 'men like us'.110 This view represents the feelings of the 'Modernes', who praised the accomplishments of their contemporary artists under Louis XIV, ... Found inside – Page xxThe haughty attitude of Louis XIV . towards England . - New military ports .-- Shipping - yards and docks : naval battles.Colonies . — The personal achievements of Louis XIV . - Memorials drawn up by intendants for the instruction of the ... Found inside – Page 208... pre-Dettingen military virtues, Louis' achievements, and Augustus' deeds. ... deplored Boileau's lies regarding Louis XIV's brave accomplishments. Found inside – Page 252The only accomplishment of the Spanish that year had been taking Ostalric, while the French were again able to maintain their army in Catalonia for the ... Found inside – Page 115Of the Accomplishments of the Female Ser during the Reign , and in particular at the Court , of Louis XIV . During the reign of Louis XIV . Found inside – Page 265For Voltaire Louis XIV embodies just such a break with the past . René Pomeau ( ed . Voltaire , Oeuvres historiques ) notes that Voltaire minimizes the accomplishments of previous governments in order to portray Louis XIV as the originator of ... Using anecdotal evidence, the book probes in detail various facets of life in France during this time, including the lives of nobles (particularly those at court) as well as commoners, religious institutions and conflicts, the organization ... Found inside – Page 15In the face surface of the lintel posts are lapis - lazuli designs , which inclose ivory miniatures of court beauties of the time of Louis XIV . The furniture is of satin wood , Louis XIV pattern , the circular tables inlaid with precious marbles , and ... Volume 1 of the Sun King's wars and armies goes from his early and turbulent years, from the resounding victory over Spain at Rocroi in 1643, the unstable years of the Fronde civil wars, his seizure of absolute power in 1661, his immediate ... Found inside – Page 53That setting, Louis XIV's court at Versailles, surrounded her with a musical ... a mammoth biographical tribute to the accomplishments of outstanding French ... And yet, as Antonia Fraser keenly describes, he was equally legendary in the domestic sphere. Found inside – Page 12... in formally recognize ing the accomplishments of leaders: “for the great man ... Emperor Charles V, whose accomplishments outshone those of Louis XIV, ... Found inside – Page 407Accomplishments of Louis XIV .— “ The Holiest of the Allies , could , we should think , desire no more than that all sovereigns and all subjects should be ... Found inside – Page 21920 Yet when the Hall of Mirrors was engraved in 1752 , in the middle of Louis XV ' s less - than - glorious reign , the explanations of the scenes were condensed from Rainssant , and the accomplishments of Louis XIV again boasted about , to ... Found inside – Page 185The ceiling represents both Louis XIV's accomplishments and his grand ambitions to secure a place in history. In the central image commemorating Louis's ... Queen - or, as she would prefer to be remembered King - Hatchepsut was an astonishing woman. Found inside – Page 107The remaining cases—Edward III's military accomplishments in the fourteenth century; Louis XIV's operational and institutional reforms in sev≠ ... Found inside – Page 86... more during the stately and gorgeous reign of Louis accomplishments than virtues . “ Teach him , XIV . , William departed from his usual plainness said ... Found insideHe built new buildings, barns, walls for villages, and increased the return of grain from all the abbey’s lands. Readers interested in the medieval agricultural system and way of life will also enjoy these texts. Found inside – Page 407Accomplishments of Louis XIV .— “ The Holiest of the Allies , could , we should think , desire no more than that all sovereigns and all subjects should be ... This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. This book from the National Research Council concludes that these programs should continue so that applied programs on agriculture, bioenergy, and others will always be built on a strong foundation of fundamental plant biology research. Found inside – Page 86... more during the stately and gorgeous reign of Louis accomplishments than virtues . “ Teach him , XIV . , William departed from his usual plainness said ... Now, Antonia Fraser goes behind the well-known tales of Louis’s accomplishments and follies, exploring in riveting detail his intimate relationships with women. Found inside – Page 59Honoring Louis XIV's accomplishments, the hall contains mirrors juxtaposed with arched windows opposite and a decorated vaulted ceiling, ... Found inside – Page 42Thomas ' brother Burke , Louis XIV . ... la magnificence de la peinture , l'art Louis XIV for having brought the greatest achievements du jardinage ... Found inside – Page 86... more during the stately and gorgeous reign of Louis accomplishments than virtues . Teach him , " XIV . , William departed from his usual plainness said ... Found inside – Page 110XIV . Wadena County . July 31 , 1936. Typed ms . , 47 pp . , maps , charts . Vol . XV . ... Lake Superior Basin , St. Louis River Sub - basin . August 1936. Found inside – Page 166... of Matamore's boasts , but Corneille uses almost exactly similar terms to describe Louis XIV's accomplishments in an Ode to the king : “ Louis n'a qu'à paraître , et vos Murailles tombent , / Il n'a qu'à donner l'ordre , et vos Héros succombent . Found inside – Page 146... unparalleled material and cultural accomplishments since Louis XIV. ... achievements of culture in the form of French classical tragedy and art. This fully revised second edition takes account of historical work produced during the last decade. Found inside – Page 147... means by which those flowers were used suggests that the flowers growing in the gardens played a vital part in celebrating Louis XIV's accomplishments. Found inside – Page 214In his unremitting attack on Louis XIV, Michelet did not even pause to admire the accomplishments and achievements of the reign. Found inside – Page 106... Contes de Ma Mère l'Oye (Mother Goose Tales), read a long poem in which he claimed that the accomplishments of France under the Sun King, Louis XIV, ... Found inside – Page 491053-1054) The conflict between Louis XIV's interests and the interests ... are in principle devoted to the positive accomplishments of Louis XIV's reign. Found inside – Page 86... the stately and gorgeous reign of Louis accomplishments than virtues . “ Teach him , " XIV . , William departed from his usual plainness said William ... Found inside – Page xiiiFor the first time in her history , Lemontey maintained , France under Louis XIV acquired a strong , centralized governmental system , and he unhesitatingly described this as the " personal accomplishment of the king . ” The far - reaching ... Found inside – Page 136... it was in the France of Louis XIV that patriotism and the real accomplishments of ... It was with a poem in praise of the achievements of Louis's reign ... In Strange Revelations, Lynn Mollenauer brings this bizarre story to life, exposing a criminal magical underworld thriving in the heart of the Sun King&’s capital. The macabre details of the Affair of the Poisons read like a gothic novel. Found inside – Page 115Historians and commentators have nevertheless consistently undervalued women's achievements during the age of Louis XIV either by failing to discriminate ... Examines the reign of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette, including information about their personal lives and accomplishments and everyday life in Revolutionary France. Found insideIn all his palaces, Louis encouraged dancing, hunting, music and gambling. He loved conversation, especially with women: the power of women in Louis's life and reign is a particular theme of this book. Found inside – Page 110XIV . Wadena County . July 31 , 1936. Typed ms . , 47 pp . , maps , charts . Vol . XV . ... Lake Superior Basin , St. Louis River Sub - basin . August 1936. 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