The oval dome of the Grand Salon is painted with a sky in which an eagle flies, above a ring of stone coffers. Le Brun's planned Palace of the Sun was never painted after Fouquet's fall; this sky was only added in the 19th century.
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The oval dome of the Grand Salon is painted with a sky in which an eagle flies, above a ring of stone coffers. Le Brun's planned Palace of the Sun was never painted after Fouquet's fall; this sky was only added in the 19th century.