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Louis XIV
Temple of LoveMom at the Hall of MirrorsRiver God with ChildKing’s State RoomAstronomical ClockLouis XIVThe Meal at the House of SimonRoom of Mars (decor ensemble)The Apotheosis of HerculesLouis XIV as Roman EmperorParterre of the OrangeryApotheosis of Hercules

Louis XIVJean Warin

This bronze statue of Louis XIV (c. 1680), portrays the Sun King in classical Roman armor, emphasizing his divine authority and military power. The work embodies the absolutist grandeur of Versailles and reflects how the monarchy used art as a tool of political myth-making.
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