Bust of Louis XIV, Royal bust in France
The Bust of Louis XIV by Bernini epitomizes the grandeur of the Sun King.
Created in 1665, the work marks the encounter between Louis XIV and the artist Bernini.
Bernini captured the essence of Baroque art in this quintessential bust.
The bust is on display at the Palace of Versailles, showcasing the opulence of its time.
A striking depiction of Louis XIV, blending realism with political idealization.
Inception: 1665
Creator: Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Height: 105 cm
Width: 99 cm
Material: marble
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