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Le Bernin En France by Léon Mirot delves into Gian Lorenzo Bernini's involvement in France, specifically his work at the Louvre and the statues created for Louis XIV. This historical account, originally published in 1904, offers insights into the artistic and political climate of 17th-century France and the impact of Italian Baroque art on French aesthetics. The book examines the commissions Bernini received, the challenges he faced, and the legacy of his contributions to French art and architecture. Mirot's study provides a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the intersection of art, power, and cultural exchange during the reign of Louis XIV. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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