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Room of Mars (decor ensemble)
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Room of Mars (decor ensemble)Charles Le Brun

Created under Louis XIV (late 17th c.), this room epitomizes royal propaganda through classical grandeur. Le Brun’s ceiling celebrates Mars and martial triumph, aligning war with divine will. Below, the lavish marble fireplace and framed painting evoke state power and mythic nobility, forging a sacred aura around the Sun King’s image.
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