Tag Archives: Louis Magnus

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

Jean-Baptiste Lully: Marche des mousquetaires 1658

Posted on February 15, 2020 by kethuprofumo

Early music compositions by Jean-Baptiste Lully are mostly connected with ballets & theatre performances; however some footprints of instrumental music yet can be discovered. The set of Marches 1658 composed for hautboys & tambours reveal us Lully-s unique music signature … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, ballet, France, History, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis XIV, Music, news, opera, tom jobim, Uncategorized | Tagged 1658, barocco francese, baroque dance, baroque music, France, Francia, French Baroque, Jean Baptiste Lully, la musique à la Cour, Le Roi Soleil, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica alla Corte di Luigi XIV, musica barocco, Re Sole, Seicento, the Sun King, Tom Jobim, XVII century, XVII siecle | 12 Comments

Louis XIV Asks Riddles VI

Posted on June 20, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, finally I post a new wonderful riddle together with the answer you have been longing for. It describes a sort of a natural phenomenon. Good luck! “I’m a dark daughter of a luminous Father; I disdain the Earth, … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, folklore, France, History, humour, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, news, Riddles, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged 17 siecle, 17th century France, civilization, cultura, culture, enigma, enigme storiche, France, Francia, historical riddles, history, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Re Sole, Riddles, Seicento, società, society, the Sun King | 18 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

LE ROY DANSE-THE KING DANCES

Posted on May 31, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Summer is at the doors and it is inseparably linked with leisure & vacations. So it was in the 17th century. I won’t break this sacred tradition and will devote the summer time telling you about dancing, arts, theatre the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, culture, France, History, Louis XIV, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, art, arte, ballet, Ballet de la Nuit, beauty, civilization, culture, dancing, danza, history, history of dancing, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, società, storia, the Sun King | 20 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 →

Posted in Art, Blogging, culture, education, God, History, Louis XIV, religion, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, art, arte, artworks, beauty, civilization, culture, France, Francia, God, history, Il Re Sole, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis le Grand, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, masterpiece, musei, museum, Parigi, Paris, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King | 10 Comments

Myth V: Absolutism

Posted on February 23, 2018 by kethuprofumo

I imagine Louis XIV’s surprised countenance if he has learnt that he has been the absolute monarch. And this might be the great discovery also for you, Esteemed Readers. The absolute monarchy, absolutism in the 17th century – that what … Continue reading →

Posted in God, History, Life, Louis XIV, religion, science, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, absolutism, assolutismo, civilization, culture, France, Francia, God, history, Le Roi Soleil, life, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, monarchia, monarchy, Re Sole, Seicento, storia, world, XVII siecle | 12 Comments

Myth IV: Greatest Lover of All The Times

Posted on February 20, 2018 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, please, don’t take my words wrongly. By no means I wish to show any disrespect towards my King! All I want is to touch this rather curious topic from another point of view. 🙂 So, an ordinary … Continue reading →