Visual arts in the court of Louis the Sun King of France
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Live stream event from England, with LILLIAN C.: PhD in History and Licensed Tour Guide in UK and Spain
Summary
- Visual arts in the court of Louis the Sun King of France
- Live Q&A
- Closed Captioning Available
- Contents suitable for children
Description
In this lecture we learn about the development of the visual arts during the rulership of the Sun King – Louis XIV of France. We explore the meticulous propaganda and programme that his ministers developed to make France the centre of modern art, while we look at some iconic pieces – from architecture to furniture!
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Lillian C.
I'm Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez, I've got a PhD in history from the University of Winchester (UK) and have been tour guiding since 2010. I decided to combine my 2 passions and make a change for the history and heritage industry by providing accessible, affordable tours while also helping the industry be a more sustainable sphere. Due to my PhD and my love for the subject, the middle ages are my top expertise subject, particularly the Early Middle Ages. But I am also passionate and well versed in art history, culture, identity and gender studies. I love telling stories and bringing things and people often forgotten to the forefront so I invite you in this journey of historical marvel!
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