The French flourish in arts and literature in 17th century. This period was called the Splendid Century. In the reign of Louis XIV, enormous painting along with sculptures done. He was the greatest patron of art in France. The Palace of Versailles constructed in Baroque style, with a commission from Louis XIV in the 1660s. The Baroque era started in 1600 to 1750, where art and architectures dramatized with decorative and stylistically complex.
