Home of the Sun King By Ms Susan M Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua NY Young Louis XIV Louis XIV Louis XIV L etat cest moi By Hyacinthe Rigaud Louis XIVs Carriage ID: 184331
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Versailles:Home of the"Sun King"
By: Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NYSlide2
Young Louis XIVSlide3
L’ouis XIVSlide4
L’ouis XIVSlide5
L’ etat c’est moi!
ByHyacintheRigaudSlide6
Louis XIV’s CarriageSlide7
The Bourbon Family CrestSlide8
L’ ouis XIV as ApolloSlide9
L’ ouis XIV as Apollo
by Jean Nocret, 1670Slide10
The Sun SymbolSlide11
Louis XIV Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1665Slide12
Marie Theresa & the DauphinSlide13
Jean-Baptiste ColbertSlide14
Versailles Statistics 2,000 acres of grounds
12 miles of roads 27 miles of trellises 200,000 trees 210,000 flowers planted every year 80 miles of rows of trees
55 acres surface area of the Grand Canal 12 miles of enclosing walls
50 fountains and 620 fountain nozzles
21 miles of water conduits
3,600 cubic meters per hour: water consumed
26 acres of roof
51,210 square meters of floors
2,153 windows
700 rooms
67 staircases
6,000 paintings
1,500 drawings and 15,000 engravings
2,100 sculptures
5,000 items of furniture and
objects d'art
150 varieties of apple and peach trees in the Vegetable Garden Slide15
Louis XIII’s Old ChateauSlide16
Versailles TodaySlide17
Palais de VersaillesSlide18
Palais de VersaillesSlide19
Versailles Palace,Park SideSlide20
Garden View of VersaillesSlide21
Chateau de VersaillesSlide22
Chateau de VersaillesSlide23
André Le Nôtre, Royal GardenerSlide24
Versailles’ Northern GardensSlide25
Gardens at VersaillesSlide26
Chateau de Versailles GardensSlide27
The OrangerySlide28
Grounds at VersaillesSlide29
The Lightening of the Belvedereby Claude Chatelet, 1781Slide30
Fountains, Fountains, and More Fountains!Slide31
And More Fountains! Slide32
And More Fountains!Slide33
And Even More Fountains!!!Slide34
Temple of LoveSlide35
Hall ofMirrorsSlide36
The Queen’s Bed
The King’s BedSlide37
Louis XIV’s ChapelSlide38
Louis XIV’s Chapel AltarpieceSlide39
Organ in Louis XIV’s ChapelSlide40
Louis XIV’s Opera StageSlide41
Cabinet with Views of Versailles, 19cSlide42
Louis XIV FurnitureSlide43
The Gallery of BattlesSlide44
Louis XV [r. 1715 – 1774]Slide45
The “Hunts” of Louis XVSlide46
Madame de PompadourSlide47
Madame de Pompadour’s BedroomSlide48
Petite Trianon,Madame de Pompadour’s ChateauSlide49
Marie Antoinette & Her ChildrenSlide50
Marie Antoinette’s BoudoirSlide51
Marie Antoinette’s “Peasant” HouseSlide52
Marie Antoinette’s “Peasant’s Hut”Slide53
Marie Antoinette’s “Peasant’s Hut”