French Bust at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Guillaume Coustou's masterful portraits showcase his remarkable talent with a prime example being his captivating bust of Samuel Bernard, a prosperous banker and influential patron of the arts, depicted with a cravat blown by the wind and proudly adorned with the order of Saint-Michel, exuding vigor and strength even in old age. This impressive artwork is part of "Scan The World", a groundbreaking non-profit initiative launched by MyMiniFactory, which aims to create a comprehensive digital library of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks, and landmarks from around the globe for public access at no cost. "Scan The World" is an open-source community project, where individuals can contribute by sharing interesting items from their surroundings; those interested in participating are encouraged to email stw@myminifactory.com to learn more about how they can be a part of this remarkable endeavor.