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Summary
| Artist |
Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain (French, 1710–1795) |
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| Description |
English: Bather, also known as Venus. Marble, exhibited at the Salon of 1767. Louis XV of France presented Madame Du Barry with the statue in 1772; she placed it in the gardens of her castle at Louveciennes.
Français : Baigneuse, également connue comme Vénus. Marbre, présenté au Salon de 1767. Louis XV offrit la statue en 1772 à Madame Du Barry, qui la fit placer dans le parc de son château de Louveciennes. |
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| Dimensions | H. 1.74 m (5 ft. 8 ½ in.), W. 62 cm (24 ¼ in.), D. 67.5 cm (26 ½ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Department of Sculptures, Richelieu, lower ground floor, Cour Puget |
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| Accession number |
MR 1747 |
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| Credit line | In the Louvre collections before 1824 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 07:55, 5 August 2006 | | 1,480 × 2,950 (1.83 MB) | Jastrow | {{Louvre-ext |Christophe-GabrielAllegrain (French, 1710–1795) |''Bather'', also known as ''Venus''. Marble, exhibited at the Salon of 1767. Louis XV of France presented Madame Du Barry with the statue in 1772; she placed it in the gardens of her castle |
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