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(inventory)Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Antoine Coysevox (1640-1720)
Description	English: The King's fame riding Pegasus. Carrara marble, 1701-1702. Commissioned in 1699 for the decoration of the park of Marly, transfered in 1719 to the entrance to the Tuileries Gardens, replaced in 1986 by copies. Français : La renommée du roi chevauchant Pégase. Marbre de Carrare, 1701-1702. Commandé en 1699 pour la décoration du parc de Marly, transféré en 1719 à l'entrée du jardin des Tuileries, remplacées en 1986 par des copies.
Dimensions	H. 3.15 m (124 in.), W. 2.91 m (114 ½ in.), D. 1.28 m (50 ¼ in.)
Credit line	From the Tuileries Gardens, 1986; restored with the aid of the Pari Mutuel Urbain, 2004-2006
Accession number	MR 1824
Location	Department of Sculptures, Richelieu, loxer ground floor, Cour Marly
Photographer/source	Jastrow (2007)
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