Nymphe et enfant à la conque
Nymphe et enfant à la conque is a work of art in Versailles, Yvelines, Île-de-France. Nymphe et enfant à la conque is situated nearby to the work of art Crouching Venus, as well as near Fontaine du Soir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “PHIL MAGNIER F FONDV PAR LES KELLERS / 1689”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand appartement du roi and Grand appartement de la reine.
Grand appartement du roi
Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY 2.0.
The grand appartement du roi is the King's grand apartment of the Palace of Versailles. As a result of Louis Le Vau's envelope of Louis XIII’s château, constructed as part of Louis XIV's second building campaign, the King and Queen had new apartments in the new addition, known at the time as the château neuf. Grand appartement du roi is situated 110 metres southeast of Nymphe et enfant à la conque.
Grand appartement de la reine
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The grand appartement de la reine is the Queen's grand apartment of the Palace of Versailles. Forming a parallel enfilade with that of the grand appartement du roi, the grand appartement de la reine served as the residence of three Queens of France: Maria Theresa of Spain, Marie Leszczyńska and Marie Antoinette. Grand appartement de la reine is situated 140 metres southeast of Nymphe et enfant à la conque.
Musée de l’Histoire de France
Museum
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Musée de l'Histoire de France is a museum that was created by King Louis Philippe I in the Palace of Versailles and opened in 1837. At the time, it represented an ambitious project of national reconciliation between the hitherto competing narratives of the French monarchy and the French Revolution, to which Louis-Philippe devoted significant personal attention. Musée de l’Histoire de France is situated 160 metres southeast of Nymphe et enfant à la conque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hameau de la Reine and Montreuil (Versailles).
Hameau de la Reine
Locality
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hameau de la Reine is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the Petit Trianon in Yvelines, France.
Le Chesnay
Suburb
Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Chesnay is a former commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt.
Nymphe et enfant à la conque
- Category: tourism
- Location: Versailles, Arrondissement of Versailles, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.80549° or 48° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
2.11956° or 2° 7′ 10″ eastInception
1685—1689Height
1.4 metres (4.4 feet)Width
2.4 metres (7.8 feet)Open location code
8FW4R449+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2486144620OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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