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Equestrian statue of King Louis XIV (1638-1715) in bronze melted with lost wax
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Equestrian statue of King Louis XIV (1638-1715) in bronze melted with lost wax
JLJ4565537 Equestrian statue of King Louis XIV (1638-1715) in bronze melted with lost wax. Sculpture by Francois Girardon (1628-1715). 17th century. Sun 1, 02x0, 98x0, 5 m Paris musee du Louvre by Girardon, Francois (1628-1715); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Equestrian statue of King Louis XIV (1638-1715) in bronze melted with lost wax. Sculpture by Francois Girardon (1628-1715). 17th century. Sun 1, 02x0, 98x0, 5 m Paris musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent Equestrian statue of King Louis XIV, a masterpiece sculpted by Francois Girardon in the 17th century. Standing tall at 1.02 meters high and measuring 0.98 meters wide and 0.5 meters deep, this bronze statue was created using the lost wax technique. The sculpture depicts King Louis XIV mounted on his horse, exuding power and authority as he gazes into the distance. The intricate details of both the king and his steed are beautifully captured in this photograph, highlighting Girardon's exceptional skill in carving. Known as the Sun King, Louis XIV reigned from 1638 to 1715 and left an indelible mark on French history. This equestrian statue serves as a testament to his grandeur and influence during his reign. Displayed at the Musee du Louvre in Paris, France, this artwork is a true treasure that attracts art enthusiasts from around the world. The composition of light and shadow in this photograph adds depth to its visual appeal, making it even more captivating. Whether you are drawn to equestrian art or fascinated by historical figures like King Louis XIV, this print is sure to make a stunning addition to any collection or decor theme. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies centuries of artistic mastery that continues to inspire awe today.
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