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Statue of Louis XIVJean Warin

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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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