Tag Archives: Louis il Grande

Louis XIV Asks Riddles III

Posted on March 24, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, no matter something weird happening with WordPress, we go on our riddles. This time I have prepared for you one connected with pleasure & medicine. 🙂 Good luck & happy spring! “Sweet scent of our breath love … Continue reading →

Posted in Al Mondo, culture, France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, news, science, Seicento, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, 17th century France, art, arte, Charles Cotin, cultura, culture, enigma, enigme storiche, Francia del Seicento, historical riddles, history, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Riddles, Seicento, società, society, world, XXI century | 5 Comments

Mercure Galant – Messenger of the Past: Feast in S. Cloud

Posted on July 2, 2018 by kethuprofumo

As the 17th century France was already a very enlightened society, it had its own press as well. Besides the famous “La Gazette” established yet by Cardinal de Richelieu, which published mostly political news, there was the “Mercure Galant”, an amazing edition, … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, celebration, culture, education, folklore, France, History, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, art, arte, cultura, culture, France, Francia, history, Le Roi Soleil, life, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi XIV, Mercure Galant, October 1678, Octobre 1678, Ottobre 1678, Re Sole, S. Cloud, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King | 11 Comments

Baroque Dance-L’Entrée d’Apollon

Posted on June 6, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, I offer to your dearest attention a graceful reconstruction of the 17th century dancing. Costumes & music pass the perfect air of this sophisticated art & that wonderful time. Enjoy watching! Vive le Roy! Maria KethuProfumo

Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, folklore, France, fun, History, Life, Louis XIV, Music, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, art, arte, ballet, baroque, baroque dance, baroque music, civilization, culture, dancing, danse, Entrée d'Apollon, France, Francia, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis le Grand, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi XIV, music, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, the Sun King | 18 Comments

Royal Meal V: Vegetables & Lamb

Posted on April 17, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, we go on our collection of 17th century recipes. So today in our menu there are: Artichokes in White Sauce Boil some small artichokes in slightly salted water. When they are ready, add some parsley, season with salt … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, culture, folklore, Food, France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Uncategorized | Tagged 17 siecle, 17th century, 17th century France, artichokes, asparagus, civilization, Cooking, cucina, cucina francese, cucinare, culture, France, Francia, history, lamb, Le Roi Soleil, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis le Grande, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Re Sole, recipe, ricetta, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King | 9 Comments

Louis XIV Asks Riddles II

Posted on April 11, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, here are two short. – and I hope not to difficult, – new riddles, prepared by His Majesty :-): … Continue reading →

Posted in folklore, History, humour, language, Louis XIV, quotes, Riddles, Uncategorized, Words of Wisdom | Tagged 17th centure, 17th centure France, Amore, art, arte, civilization, culture, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, nature, quotes, Re Sole, Riddles, the Sun King, words of wisdom | 12 Comments

Myth VII: He Built Versailles for Himself!

Posted on March 9, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Of course, he has! I have never doubted this astonishing historical discovery, made many centuries after. In fact, this ugly, short king with blue eyes, who had no teeth and had problem to drink vine as it poured back straight … Continue reading →