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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
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of the Louvre Museum's Apollo Gallery into your home with our exquisite photographic 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 meticulously crafted to capture the true essence of this iconic masterpiece, transporting you to the heart of art and history. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space, our high-quality prints are sure to become cherished additions to your collection."
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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