Copyright 1899 BY FERD. P. KAISER All rights reserved Copyright 1901 BY FERD. P. KAISER All rights reserved J. B. LYON COMPANY ALBANY, N. Y. RECEPTION AT THE COURT OF LOUIS XIII. After a Painting by Le Pautre. HL King, entering an akove surrounded by his courtiers, receives a deputation among whom a Cardinal is especially conspicuous by his dress. The room itself to which the painte" gave more than ordinary promithe ne res rather serving the same as a setting shows the lavishness of kcoration of that period when the Italian painters, sculptors, and decorators - in Stel, great den..nd by noblemen and kings who desired to surround themdives with all the comforts and luxury of the times. (See article, Italian Inspiration of English and French Art,) |