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France. Paris. Louvre. Apollo Gallery
France. Paris. Louvre. Apollo Gallery. Decorated ceiling
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Media ID 14334965
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Apollo Baroque Ceiling Colbert Galerie Gallery Louvre Ornamentation Dapollon
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of the Louvre Museum's Apollo Gallery into your home with our exquisitely framed prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate decorative ceiling of the Apollo Gallery in Paris, France. Each print is expertly framed to enhance the artwork and add a touch of sophistication to any decor. Transport yourself to the heart of European culture with this beautiful and authentic addition to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.1cm x 39.6cm (10.7" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning image transports us to the Apollo Gallery in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, during the 17th century. The gallery, also known as the Galerie d'Apollon or Galerie du Drap d'Or, was commissioned by the powerful finance minister of King Louis XIV, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, with the intention of creating a grand space to showcase the royal collection of paintings. The Apollo Gallery is a prime example of Baroque architecture and ornamentation, with its intricately decorated ceiling being a particular highlight. The celestial theme of the gallery is reflected in the painted design of the ceiling, which features Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, surrounded by various mythological figures and symbols. The gallery was designed by the architects Le Vau and Le Pautre, and the ceiling was painted by the renowned artist Charles Le Brun. The result is a breathtaking space that exudes opulence and grandeur, fitting for the royal collection it was intended to house. The Louvre Museum, which originally served as a royal palace, has a rich history and is now one of the world's most famous museums and cultural institutions. The Apollo Gallery is just one of its many treasures, offering visitors a glimpse into the art and architecture of Europe's past.
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