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Versailles photo gallery : Bassin d'Apollon in Versailles
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Versailles water feature
© Château de Versailles – Photographie : Christian Millet

Description : Created in 1671, the Bassin d'Apollon represents the God Apollo on his cart as the sun rises. Four horses drag his cart of the Sun out of the sea and across the sky. The sculpture is made of lead and used to be gilded.
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Alternate spellings:: Versailles, versaill, vesrailles, versaille, versail, verseilles, veursailles, bassin, basin, apollon, apollo
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