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The Sun King at sea : maritime art and galley slavery in Louis XIV's France /

Mediterranean maritime art and the forced labor on which it depended were fundamental to the politics and propaganda of France's King Louis XIV (r. 1643-1715). Yet most studies of French art in this period focus on Paris and Versailles, overlooking the presence or portrayal of galley slaves on...

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Main Authors: Martin, Meredith (Meredith S.) (Author), Weiss, Gillian Lee (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2022].
Subjects:
Marine art, French > 17th century.
Marine art, French > 18th century.
Galley slaves > France > History > 17th century.
Galley slaves > France > History > 18th century.
Turks in art.
Slavery in art.
France > History > Louis XIV, 1643-1715.

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