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Owing to the size of the work – 4.5 meters high by 9.7 meters long – the painting was displayed in the galerie d’Apollon of the Louvre Palace. It was installed in salon d’Hercule in 1730 where it remained until 1832 at which time it was transferred to the Louvre .
The Palace of Versailles is a visual history of French architecture from the 1630s to the 1780s. ... The painting on the ceiling, The Apotheosis of Hercules, ...
Murals of the ceiling of the Galerie des Glaces, Palace of Versailles. Apotheosis of Romulus, cycle eight paintings for the ceiling of a room in the Hôtel d'Aumont, Paris. Canvases: The Sleep of Jesus, Musée du Louvre. Chancellor Séguier and his suite Musée du Louvre. Paintings of the Story of Alexander, Musée du Louvre.
Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles. The Hall of Mirrors (French: Grande Galerie, Galerie des Glaces, Galerie de Louis XIV) is a grand Baroque style gallery and one of the most emblematic rooms in the royal Palace of Versailles near Paris, France.
The Battle of Bouvines (painting) The Battle of Fontenoy; The Battle of Friedland (painting) The Battle of Jena; The Battle of Smolensk; The Battle of Taillebourg, 21 July 1242; The Battle of the Pyramids (painting) The Battle of Wagram; Bonaparte at the Pont d'Arcole
The Palace of Versailles, one of the most famous landmarks in the world, is about to be turned into a hotel. The chateau's constructions began in 1664 and the palace became the house of France's ...
Palace of Versailles (1661–1710). The Louis XIV style or Louis Quatorze (/ ˌ l uː i k æ ˈ t ɔːr z,-k ə ˈ-/ LOO-ee ka-TORZ, - kə-, French: [lwi katɔʁz] ⓘ), also called French classicism, was the style of architecture and decorative arts intended to glorify King Louis XIV and his reign.
On this reproduction of the painting, Werner's self-portrait can be seen on the extreme right margin (with a mustache). The Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles.A few days after the imperial proclamation, the victors of the Siege of Paris used it as a hospital (contemporary painting).