Galerie d’Apollon
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The Galerie d’Apollon is a richly decorated, high-ceilinged gallery in the Louvre renowned for its opulent Baroque interiors and important collection of French royal decorative arts, including the French Crown Jewels.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Galerie d’Apollon canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art gallery
ⓘ
historic interior ⓘ museum gallery ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
Classical ⓘ |
| ceilingPaintedBy |
Charles Le Brun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eugène Delacroix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Louis XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionCompleted | 1663 ⓘ |
| constructionStarted | 1661 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Apollo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Louis Le Vau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floor | first floor of the Denon Wing ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Apollo Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCeilingDecoration | mythological scenes of Apollo ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
French Crown Jewels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French royal regalia ⓘ decorative arts ⓘ goldsmiths’ work ⓘ jewelry ⓘ precious objects ⓘ |
| hasDecorativeElement |
gilded stucco
ⓘ
large wall paintings ⓘ ornate cornices ⓘ painted ceiling ⓘ sculpted reliefs ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
exhibition space
ⓘ
state gallery ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecorationStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| hasTheme | sun and Apollo iconography ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of the Louvre, a historic monument of France ⓘ |
| inspired | Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
French royal decorative arts collection
ⓘ
display of the French Crown Jewels ⓘ high ceiling ⓘ opulent Baroque interiors ⓘ richly decorated gallery space ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
France
ⓘ
Louvre Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| museum | Louvre Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Apollo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Denon Wing of the Louvre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.