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The Salon of War in the Palace of Versailles; the medallion above the fake fireplace depicting Louis XIV defeating the enemies of France, done by Coysevox
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The Salon of War in the Palace of Versailles; the medallion above the fake fireplace depicting Louis XIV defeating the enemies of France, done by Coysevox
The Salon of War in the Palace of Versailles; the medallion above the fake fireplace depicting Louis XIV defeating the enemies of France, done by Coysevox France Versailles, Palace, Salon of War Low Relief, Basrelief Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:1660-1720 ca.. Artist:Coysevox, Antoine
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-025517-0000
Media ID 33115120
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baroque France Horseback Modern History Of Nations Nobility Peoples Territories Victory Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Of Famous Persons
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The Salon of War in the Palace of Versailles; a Timeless Tribute to French Power and Triumph
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. This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of "The Salon of War" within the opulent Palace of Versailles. The focal point is undoubtedly the magnificent medallion adorning the fake fireplace, depicting Louis XIV's triumphant defeat over France's enemies. Crafted by renowned artist Coysevox during the late Baroque period, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent for capturing victory, allegory, and abstract concepts. The medallion portrays Louis XIV on horseback, embodying strength and authority as he leads France to triumph. The intricate details bring life to every element - from the majestic horse to terrestrial mammals surrounding them - symbolizing power and dominance over adversaries. This artwork serves as a testament to Louis XIV's reign as one of history's most influential figures. Dating back to 1660-1720, this extraordinary piece exemplifies both Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that defined Europe during its first and second millenniums. Its presence in Versailles reflects not only France's rich history but also its nobility and imperial legacy. Alinari Fratelli has masterfully captured this iconic artwork through their lens in 1908, preserving it for generations to come. Their photograph allows us an intimate glimpse into a significant moment in modern history while showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship that defines baroque art. As we admire this print today, let us reflect upon how art can transcend time, connecting us with past eras while igniting our imagination for future endeavors. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, great works like these continue to inspire awe and admiration among those fortunate enough to witness their beauty firsthand.
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