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Overview. France emerges during this period as a major world power and a cultural center to rival Rome, fountainhead of the. Baroque style. This is largely due to the absolutist aims of the French monarchs, particularly Louis XIV, who, with a retinue of architects, painters, and sculptors, fashions a court of peerless splendor.
1640s; 1650s; 1660s; See also: Other events of 1640 ... Media related to 1640 in France at Wikimedia Commons This page was last edited on 25 March 2024 ...
France - Reformation, Religion, Culture: The professional class that grew up in the 16th century was different in one respect from those that had gone before: it represented a predominantly secular culture—the product of Renaissance humanism. The Italian wars had brought French elites into contact with the new art, literature, and learning; Charles VIII, Louis XII, and especially Francis I ...
20 de ene. de 2020 · T he 1640s witnessed a gradual simplification of dress for both men and women. Soft, lustrous satins were worn without a great deal of additional surface ornamentation. Lace collars and cuffs were still worn; pearls remained extremely popular both as necklaces, but also as earrings, dress and hair ornaments. François Boucher comments on these ...
Overview. The fifteenth century opens with civil unrest as the Armagnacs and Burgundians, two powerful political factions, war for control of France during the frequent periods of insanity suffered by King Charles VI (r. 1380–1422).
1640s. The 1640s decade ran from January 1, 1640, to December 31, 1649. Events. 1640. January–March. January 6 – The Siege of Salses ends almost six months after it had started on June 9, 1639, with the French defenders surrendering to the Spanish attackers.
La France de la Renaissance. Paris: Perrin, 2009. Gives good coverage to Renaissance humanism and culture, the evolution of the French monarchy, the Italian wars, and efforts to reform the French church in the first half of the 16th century.
