Rococo Art & Architecture. Louis XIV 's desire to glorify his dignity and the magnificence of France resulted in the monumental and formal qualities of.
HYACINTHE RIGAUD (French, 1659-1743) Louis XIV (1638 – 1715), 1701. Oil on canvas, approx. 9’ 2” x 6’ 3”. Louvre, Paris. Art in the service of Absolutism:
Art in the service of Absolutism : “The Sun King”
Art in the service of Absolutism: “The Sun King” Ruled for over 72 years
Rococo / Enlightenment / Neoclassicism 18 th Century 1765 1766.