A FRENCH ANTIQUE CARVED WHITE MARBLE BUST OF LOUIS XIV 'THE SUN KING' CIRCA 1890
$15,000.00
A French Antique Carved Marble Bust of Louis XIV, a masterful embodiment of artistry and historical grandeur. Crafted with precision and reverence, this carved marble bust captures the essence of the iconic French monarch, Louis XIV, in a timeless representation.
The bust, sculpted with meticulous attention to detail, portrays Louis XIV with a commanding presence, reflecting the opulence and authority of the Sun King. The artist's skillful use of marble brings forth the intricate nuances of facial features, regal attire, and the embellishments that adorned the monarch's likeness.
The choice of marble as the medium imparts a sense of permanence and sophistication to the bust. Each chisel mark and contour contributes to the lifelike quality, allowing viewers to connect with the historical significance and artistic brilliance encapsulated in this work.
The carved marble bust stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of its creator, inviting admiration for the ability to transform a solid block of stone into a representation of royal magnificence. Whether displayed in a distinguished gallery or within a private collection, this French Antique Carved Marble Bust of Louis XIV serves as a tangible link to a bygone era and the enduring legacy of one of France's most influential monarchs.
Dimensions
Height: 27" (68 cm)
Width: 24" (61 cm)
Depth: 14" (35 cm)
