The Largest Palace Constructed Within Europe, the Prohibition of Servants Dying Within the Château de Versailles (Palace of Versailles), the Reason Servants Were Prohibited From Dying Within the Château de Versailles, the Requirement of French Artists Prior to Sketching or Painting Human Beings Nude, the Quote of French King Louis XIV Related to Government, the Possibility of Louis XIV Having Not Stated This Quote, the Person Who Developed the Strategy of Portraying Emotion Within Artwork Via Facial Eyebrows, French Artist Charles Le Brun’s View of Facial Eyebrow Placement Within Artwork, the Reason Louis XIV Commissioned Artwork to Depict Himself as Macedonian King Alexander III (Alexander the Great), the Influence and Authority of the French Government and French Public During the 17th Century, the Number of Large Scale City Models Louis XIV Commissioned, the Reason Louis XIV Constructed These City Models, the Size of Each City Model, the Concept of “Plans-Reliefs” (Relief Maps), the Longest Reining Monarch in French History, and the Reason Louis XIV Bankrupted the French Government

The Palace of Versailles is the largest European palace ever built. It was forbidden for servants to die within the palaces walls. Louis XIV had contempt for the common people, and he viewed a commoner dying within Versailles as polluting the grand palaces perfection. French painters were forbade from sketching or painting the human form in the nude until they had apprenticed and trained depicting plaster sculptures for years. It was said that Louis XIV famously stated “l'etat c'est moi” meaning...


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