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Louis XV (1710-74) as a Roman Emperor, project for a statue for the Hotel de Ville in
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Louis XV (1710-74) as a Roman Emperor, project for a statue for the Hotel de Ville in
XIR223600 Louis XV (1710-74) as a Roman Emperor, project for a statue for the Hotel de Ville in Rennes, c.1748 (terracotta) by Lemoyne, Jean Baptiste II (1704-78); 69x37x28 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22665076
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Female Figure French King Cherub
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This print showcases the magnificent statue project of Louis XV as a Roman Emperor, created by Jean Baptiste II Lemoyne in 1748. The terracotta masterpiece stands tall at 69x37x28 cm and is currently housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rennes, France. In this remarkable portrayal, Louis XV exudes regality and power as he assumes the role of a Roman Emperor. The artist skillfully captures his majestic presence through intricate details and lifelike features. Dressed in elaborate robes adorned with ornate patterns, the French king embodies grandeur and authority. Surrounding him are cherubs, symbolizing divine protection or heavenly blessings bestowed upon his reign. Their delicate forms add an ethereal touch to the composition while emphasizing Louis XV's significance as a ruler. The monument's design was intended for display at the Hotel de Ville in Rennes, further enhancing its historical importance. This exceptional artwork not only pays homage to Louis XV but also serves as a testament to French artistry during that era. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness the magnificence of one of history's most influential figures. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by great leaders who shaped nations and inspired generations to come.
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