{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"La Tribune de l’Art","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com","title":"Carpets from the Galerie d’Apollon and the Grande Galerie of the Louvre","author_name":"La Tribune de l’Art","width":"1600","height":"900","url":"https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com\/article11574","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/www.latribunedelart.com\/article11574'\u003ECarpets from the Galerie d’Apollon and the Grande Galerie of the Louvre\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAt the beginning of the reign of Louis XIV, when the Palais du Louvre was destined to become the official residence of the new king - before being supplanted by Versailles - thirteen carpets were woven by the Manufacture de la Savonnerie between 1664 and 1666 for the Galerie d\u2019Apollon (ill.1), followed by a further ninety-two carpets between 1668 and 1688 to cover the floor of the Grand Galerie linking the Louvre to the Palais des Tuileries (ill.2). These carpets, made under the direction of (\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}