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The Royal Palace of Versailles: western facade toward the park. The central body was built by Le Vau, while the two wings by Hardouin-Mansart
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The Royal Palace of Versailles: western facade toward the park. The central body was built by Le Vau, while the two wings by Hardouin-Mansart
The Royal Palace of Versailles: western facade toward the park. The central body was built by Le Vau, while the two wings by Hardouin-Mansart. France Versailles, Park Building, Royal Palace Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII-XVIII secc.. Artist:Mansart, Jules Hardouin, le Vau, Louis
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Media ID 33184330
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Garden And Park Royal Palace Statuebaroque For Landscapes
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This print showcases the magnificent western facade of The Royal Palace of Versailles, a true masterpiece of architecture. The central body, expertly crafted by Le Vau, stands proudly between two wings designed by Hardouin-Mansart. This iconic structure represents the epitome of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The image transports us back to France in the late 19th century, around 1880. It captures the grandeur and opulence that has made Versailles an enduring symbol of royal power and extravagance throughout history. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the immense influence that this palace had on European art and culture during both the first and second millenniums A. D. The artist behind this remarkable artwork remains unidentified but has skillfully captured every intricate detail with precision. From its elaborate sculptures to its majestic statues adorning the landscape, every element within this composition contributes to creating a harmonious blend between nature and architectural splendor. Versailles is not merely a housing structure; it is an embodiment of artistic brilliance fused with historical significance. Its presence commands attention as it overlooks a serene basin amidst lush gardens and parklands. As we delve into this photograph's depths, we are transported into a world where time seems to stand still – where past meets present in perfect harmony. We cannot help but marvel at how such an architectural marvel continues to captivate visitors from all corners of the globe even today. In conclusion, this print encapsulates everything that makes The Royal Palace of Versailles so extraordinary: its timeless beauty, rich history, impeccable craftsmanship, and undeniable impact on European artistry.
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