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Arrival of Louis XIV preceded by his guardsmen at the old palace of Versailles

Adam-Frans Van der Meulen1669 - 1669

Palace of Versailles

Palace of Versailles
Versailles, France

This painting is one of a series of four story-telling compositions depicting the king before his royal residences. It shows the first Versailles, the one built by Le Vau, followed the palace built by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, the Hall of Mirrors and the North and South Wings.

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  • Title: Arrival of Louis XIV preceded by his guardsmen at the old palace of Versailles
  • Creator: Adam-Frans Van der Meulen
  • Creator Lifespan: 1632 - 1690
  • Creator Nationality: Flemish
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Paris
  • Creator Birth Place: Brussels
  • Date: 1669 - 1669
  • Physical Dimensions: 57,3 x 57,3 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: © Château de Versailles, dist. RMN
  • External Link: http://www.chateauversailles.fr
  • Medium: Huile sur toile
Palace of Versailles

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