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ITALIAN-BORN FRENCH COMPOSER (1632–1687)
Jean-Baptist Lully; Lulli; Giovanni Battista Lulli; Giambattista Lulli; Lully, Jean-Baptiste; Jean Baptiste Lulli; J. B. Lulli; Lully; Jean Baptiste de Lully; Jean-Baptiste de Lully; Jean Baptiste Lully; Idylle sur la Paix
  • ''Portrait of Several Musicians and Artists'' by [[François Puget]]. Traditionally the two main figures have been identified as Lully and the librettist Philippe Quinault. ([[Louvre]])
  • Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally said to be Jean-Baptiste Lully, by [[Paul Mignard]]
  • Lully's [[coat of arms]]
  • 180px]]Jean-Baptiste Lully, around 1670
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  • [[Pinckney Marcius-Simons]], ''The Young Lulli'', by 1888.
  • [[Nicolas de Poilly the Younger]]'s painting of Titon du Tillet's ''French Parnassus'', 1723
  • Jean-Baptiste Lully by [[Paul Mignard]]
  • Jean-Baptiste Lully and Philippe Quinault's opera ''Alceste'' being performed in the marble courtyard at the [[Palace of Versailles]], 1674

lully         
Lovely, great.
A: Do you like my new haircut? B: Oh yeah, it's lully.
Jean-Baptiste Lully         
Jean-Baptiste Lully ( , , ; born Giovanni Battista Lulli, ; – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-born French composer, instrumentalist, and dancer who is considered a master of the French Baroque music style. Best known for his operas, he spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV of France and became a French subject in 1661.
Phaëton (Lully)         
  • 1709 illustration for ''Phaëton''
OPERA BY JEAN-BAPTISTE LULLY
Phaëthon (Lully); Phaeton (Lully); Phaethon (Lully)
Phaëton (LWV 61) is a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully. Philippe Quinault wrote the French libretto after a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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Jean-Baptiste Lully

Jean-Baptiste Lully (UK: LUUL-ee, US: loo-LEE, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist lyli]; born Giovanni Battista Lulli, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈlulli]; 28 November [O.S. 18 November] 1632 – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-born French composer, guitarist, violinist, and dancer who is considered a master of the French Baroque music style. Best known for his operas, he spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV of France and became a French subject in 1661. He was a close friend of the playwright Molière, with whom he collaborated on numerous comédie-ballets, including L'Amour médecin, George Dandin ou le Mari confondu, Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, Psyché and his best known work, Le Bourgeois gentilhomme.

Examples of use of lully
1. "I didn‘t shout or scream," Cuenod said from the Chateau de Lully, the 18th–century castle of his ancestors he shares with his 64–year–old partner, Alfred Augustin.