In reality, Versailles wasn’t the main royal residence ... The result is a pretty fair portrayal of King Louis XIV and his court, something historians can verify, within which a much darker ...

But there was another European monarch who reigned for even longer: King Louis XIV of France ... French society would have to ...

There's a new Versailles restoration afoot, as experts descend on paintings adorning the billiards room off the Sun King's ...

compares the courts of Warhol and the original Sun King, Louis XIV - casting The Factory as a 1960s version of the Palace of Versailles. Andy Warhol in his house on Lexington Avenue, New York City ...

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Laura French The Château de Versailles, the sprawling palace and ... you might be surprised to learn that King Louis XIV's extravagant former residence had pretty humble-ish beginnings.

Docudrama about the life of Louis XIV nicknamed "the Sun King", the King of France who ... and built an incredible palace for himself - the Versailles.

When France's King Louis XIV — also known as the Sun King — moved to Versailles in 1661, he commissioned a famous French landscape architect, Andre Le Notre, to design the gardens at ...