Louis David, Marble sculpture in Jardin du Luxembourg, France.
The Louis David sculpture stands near the western facade of the Orangerie, displaying fine craftsmanship through its marble construction and detailed features.
Jean-Baptiste Hugues created this sculpture in 1888, during a period when the Jardin du Luxembourg expanded its collection of public art monuments.
The sculpture honors Jacques-Louis David, who shaped French neoclassical painting and influenced artistic movements throughout Europe during the late 18th century.
Visitors can find the sculpture while walking through the western section of Jardin du Luxembourg, near the Luxembourg Museum entrance.
The marble work represents one of over 100 sculptures in the garden, contributing to the largest outdoor art collection in Paris.
Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1888
Creator: Jean-Baptiste Hugues
Made from material: marble
GPS coordinates: 48.84830,2.33380
Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:08
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