Marly horses

The Marly Horses are two 1743–1745 Carrara marble sculpted groups by Guillaume Coustou, showing two rearing horses with their groom. They were commissioned by King Louis XV for the trough at the entrance to the grounds of his château de Marly.
Wikipedia
  • Work of art
  • …is a statue
  • …is also known as “Chevaux de Marly”
  • …dates from 1794

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place de la Concorde and Luxor Obelisk.

Square
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
The , originally the Place Louis… is situated 110 metres east of Marly horses.

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The Luxor Obelisks are a pair of ancient Egyptian… is situated 110 metres east of Marly horses.

Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the of the . is situated 1 km southeast of Marly horses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Invalides and 1st arrondissement.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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The centre of contemporary and the site of such…

Quarter
The is a historic district of 's , France.

Marly horses

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Latitude
48.86577° or 48° 51′ 57″ north
Longitude
2.31971° or 2° 19′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FW4V889+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 553416271
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue

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In Other Languages

From Italian to Spanish—“Marly horses” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marly horses and Nantes.

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