Artist | Antoine Coysevox (1640–1720) |
Description | English: The (King's) fame riding Pegasus. Français : La renommée (du roi) chevauchant Pégase. |
Date | 1702 |
Medium | Carrara marble |
Dimensions | Height: 315 cm (124 in). Width: 291 cm (114.6 in). Depth: 128 cm (50.4 in). |
Current location | Louvre Museum Department of Sculptures, Richelieu, loxer ground floor, Cour Marly |
Accession number | MR 1824 |
Object history | English: Commissioned in 1699 for the decoration of the park of Marly, transfered in 1719 to the entrance to the Tuileries Garden, replaced in 1986 by copies Français : Commandé en 1699 pour la décoration du parc de Marly, transféré en 1719 à l'entrée du jardin des Tuileries, remplacées en 1986 par des copies. |
Credit line | From the Tuileries Garden, 1986; restored with the aid of the Pari Mutuel Urbain, 2004-2006 (patron) |
Source/Photographer | Jebulon (2010) |
Licensing | This work is in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less. |
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