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Maria Theresa of Spain, wife of Louis XIV, with their only surviving son, Louis le Grand Dauphin.
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Territorial expansion of France under Louis XIV (1643–1715) is depicted in orange.
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Philip V of Spain
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Louis in 1701.
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Bust of Louis XIV by Gianlorenzo Bernini
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Louis XIV in 1673
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1655 portrait of Louis, the Victor of the Fronde, portrayed as the god Jupiter
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Louis XIV, King of France, in 1661
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Louis, Dauphin of France, in 1643 by Claude Deruet
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Louis XIV in 1670, engraved portrait by Robert Nanteuil
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Louis XIV at the Siege of Namur (1692).
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Le roi gouverne par lui-même, modello for the central panel of the ceiling of the Hall of Mirrors ca. 1680 by Le Brun, (1619–1690)
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Louis in 1690.
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Louis XIV (seated) with his son le Grand Dauphin (to the left), his grandson Louis, Duke of Burgundy (to the right), his great-grandson Louis, Duke of Brittany, and Madame de Ventadour, Brittany's governess, who commissioned this painting; busts of Henry IV and Louis XIII are in the background.
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Painting from 1667 depicting Louis as patron of the fine arts.
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Louis and his family portrayed as Roman gods in a 1670 painting by Jean Nocret. L to R: Louis's aunt, Henriette-Marie; his brother, Philippe, duc d'Orléans; the Duke's daughter, Marie Louise d'Orléans, and wife, Henriette-Anne Stuart; the Queen-mother, Anne of Austria; three daughters of Gaston d'Orléans; Louis XIV; the Dauphin Louis; Queen Marie-Thérèse; la Grande Mademoiselle.
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Siamese embassy of King Narai to Louis XIV in 1686, led by Kosa Pan. Painting by Nicolas Larmessin.
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The Persian embassy to Louis XIV in 1715 (?).
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Louis XIV crosses the Rhine at Lobith on 12 June 1672; Deutsches Historisches Museum Berlin
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Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles
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Louis receiving the Doge of Genoa at Versailles on 15 May 1685, following the Bombardment of Genoa. (Reparation faite à Louis XIV par le Doge de Gênes. 15 mai 1685 by Claude Guy Halle, Versailles.)
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