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Photographic Print : Triumphal arch with sculpture of Louis XIV as Apollo and fireworks in the backgrou... 17th century. Creator: Anon
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Triumphal arch with sculpture of Louis XIV as Apollo and fireworks in the backgrou... 17th century. Creator: Anon
Triumphal arch with sculpture of Louis XIV as Apollo and fireworks in the background, 17th century
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Media ID 25334902
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Apollo Firework Fireworks King Louis Xiv Of France Le Roi Soleil Louis Dieudonn And Xe9 Louis Dieudonne Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France Louis Xiv Of France Sun God The Sun King Triumphal Arch Archway
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring an iconic 17th century image of the Triumphal Arch. This breathtaking scene showcases the sculpture of Louis XIV as Apollo, the god of the sun, atop the arch, surrounded by a dazzling display of fireworks. Captured by an anonymous artist from Heritage Images, this print transports you to an era of grandeur and opulence. Perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur of a triumphal arch with a sculpture depicting Louis XIV as Apollo, set against a backdrop of mesmerizing fireworks. Created in the 17th century by an anonymous artist, this antique artwork showcases the architectural brilliance and artistic finesse of that era. The archway stands tall as a symbol of power and authority, reflecting the opulence associated with King Louis XIV of France, also known as "Le Roi Soleil" or "The Sun King". The sculpture portrays him as Apollo, the sun god from Greek mythology, further emphasizing his divine status. This depiction highlights both his religious beliefs and his role as a monarch. The scene is filled with historical significance, transporting us back to 17th-century France. It offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess prevalent during that time. As we admire this etching exhibited at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with history. This print serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship employed by anonymous artists who contributed immensely to preserving our past. It invites us to appreciate their talent while immersing ourselves in an enchanting moment where architecture meets mythology under illuminated skies.
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