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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Paris's iconic Louvre Museum into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the breathtaking ceiling of the Apollo Gallery, adorned with intricate details and historical significance. Transport yourself to France with this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, adding an air of sophistication and culture to any room. Perfect for art enthusiasts and travel lovers alike, this mounted photo is a must-have for those seeking to elevate their decor.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.9cm x 20.3cm (5.5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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