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Fame Riding Pegasus ( Le Cheval de Marly ) 1699-1702 (marble)
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Fame Riding Pegasus ( Le Cheval de Marly ) 1699-1702 (marble)
XIR150237 Fame Riding Pegasus ( Le Cheval de Marly ) 1699-1702 (marble) by Coysevox, Antoine (1640-1720); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: removed from the Jardin des Tuileries in 1986; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22609306
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Blowing Trumpet Winged Horse Allegorical
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This print showcases the renowned sculpture "Fame Riding Pegasus (Le Cheval de Marly)" by Antoine Coysevox. Created between 1699 and 1702, this marble masterpiece can be found at the Louvre in Paris, France. The image captures the essence of this iconic artwork, which was originally located in the Jardin des Tuileries until its removal in 1986. The sculpture depicts Fame, a female figure wearing a helmet and standing atop Pegasus, the winged horse from Greek mythology. With her shield held high and blowing a trumpet, she exudes power and grandeur. This allegorical representation symbolizes fame or renown ascending on Pegasus. The fine details of Coysevox's craftsmanship are beautifully captured in this print by Bridgeman Images. From the intricate carving of feathers on Pegasus' wings to the flowing drapery adorning Fame's figure, every element is brought to life with remarkable clarity. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported into a world where myth meets artistry. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient legends and our desire to immortalize them through artistic expression. Whether displayed in an art lover's home or admired within gallery walls, this print offers an opportunity to appreciate Coysevox's talent while celebrating timeless themes such as fame and triumph over adversity.
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