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Toulouse-Lautrec Ep 1: But, First... A Tale of French Lineage in Three Acts

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The Propaganda of Louis XIV

Sculptor Bernini created a bust of Louis XIV for the Louvre Museum. The Sun King's favorite metaphor was the God Apollo through the transitive property of the sun. "I cannot begin to describe how ridiculous this sculpture is," says CNN art director John Defterios.

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