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Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture)
7422951 Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Marble bust of Louis XIV by Gian Lorenzo 1665, in the room of Diana. State apartment. Palace of Versailles,
France); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2023
Media ID 33091306
© © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
17th Centuries Bernini Bernini Gian Lorenzo 1598 1680 Bourbon Dynasty Bourbons Dynasty Castle Of Versailles Duke Of Bourbon Gian Lorenzo 1598 1680 Gian Lorenzo Bernini Ile De France Louis The Great Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France 1638 1715 Louis Xiv Of France Palace Of Versailles Palaces Sculptor Sculptors Sculpturer Sous Louis Xiv The Sun King Versaille Versailles Versailles Palace 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Building Interior Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Room Interior Seventeeth Century
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This print showcases the magnificent "Bust of Louis XIV" sculpted by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1665. The marble sculpture, housed in the Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France, stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance of its creator and the opulence of the era. The bust is situated in the room of Diana within the State apartment at the Palace of Versailles. Its placement amidst such grandeur further emphasizes its significance and importance. Louis XIV, also known as "the Sun King" was one of history's most influential monarchs and his reign left an indelible mark on French history. Bernini's attention to detail is evident in every curve and contour of this exquisite piece. The ornate decoration adds a touch of regality to an already majestic work. As light dances upon its surface, colors come alive, enhancing its allure. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also highlights architectural elements that surround this masterpiece. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and place; it connects us with our past while inspiring future generations. Through Frank Buffetrille's lens, we are transported into a world where kings ruled with absolute power and artists created masterpieces for their glory. This image invites us to appreciate both artistry and history intertwined within each stroke carved by Bernini's hand. In preserving this moment through photography, we continue to celebrate cultural heritage while allowing others to experience it from afar.
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