Jupiter of Versailles at The Louvre, Paris, France
Jupiter of Versailles at The Louvre, Paris, France
Published 2015-04-29T09:54:02+00:00
Colossal bust of Zeus known as "Jupiter of Versailles". Found in 1525 near the Porta del Popolo in Rome. Given in 1623 to Louis XIV, who asked Jacques Drouilly to transform it into a herm pillar. It is made of marble in roughly 2nd century AD, but the artist is unknown.
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Date de publication | 29/04/2015 |
Titre | Jupiter of Versailles |
Localisation | The Louvre |