Title:
Admiral de Tourville (1642-1701)
Caption:
Admiral de Tourville (1642-1701). Artist: Joseph-Charles Marin (French, Paris 1759-1834 Paris). Culture: French. Dimensions: 16 1/4 × 8 × 6 1/2 in. (41.3 × 20.3 × 16.5 cm). Date: 1816.
The restoration monarchy of Louis XVIII commissioned from leading sculptors a series of colossal marble statues of past royalist luminaries to line the Pont de la Concorde in Paris. That of Tourville, a dashing naval hero under Louis XIV, now stands before the town hall of his birthplace, Tourville-sur-Sienne.
Technique/material:
TERRACOTTA
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Image size:
3360 x 4200 px | 40.4 MB
Print size:
28.4 x 35.6 cm | 11.2 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)
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