Jean Baptiste Lully

Origins

Jean Baptiste Lully was a Baroque composer and conductor, known for his influential contributions to French opera during the 17th century. His visual style is characterized by grandeur, drama, and opulence, reflecting the lavishness of the French court. Lully's style became famous for its use of elaborate costumes, ornate stage designs, and extravagant sets, which captivated audiences and helped establish French opera as a prominent art form.