Louis XIV 1643
michelmolart
themetropolitanmuseumofart
sculpture
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medal
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3d sculpting
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sculpture
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charcoal drawing
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sculptural image
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charcoal art
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unrealistic statue
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sculpting
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framed image
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sculpture
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carved
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decorative-art
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profile
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statue
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building
This medal, crafted in 1643 by the French artist Michel Molart, depicts Louis XIV, the King of France. The artwork is a small-scale portrait, capturing Louis XIV in profile and showcasing the detailed craftsmanship of the artist. This particular medal is a notable example of 17th-century French medallic art, a genre that flourished during the reign of Louis XIV, and is now part of the collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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