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The Salon des Glaces (The Room of Mirrors) in the Grand Trianon, 1687
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The Salon des Glaces (The Room of Mirrors) in the Grand Trianon, 1687
PWI91922 The Salon des Glaces (The Room of Mirrors) in the Grand Trianon, 1687, restored 1962-66 (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); ChAteau de Versailles, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23215026
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Bourbons Dynasty Chandelier House Of Bourbons France Louis The Great Louis Xiv Louis Xiv King Of France 1638 1715 The Sun King
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This print showcases the grandeur and opulence of The Salon des Glaces (The Room of Mirrors) in the Grand Trianon, France. Designed by the renowned architect Jules Hardouin Mansart in 1687, this room was later restored to its former glory between 1962-66. As you gaze at this image, you are transported back in time to the era of Louis XIV, known as the Sun King. This room served as a symbol of his power and influence during his reign from 1638 to 1715. The chandelier hanging from the ceiling illuminates every corner with a soft glow, adding an ethereal touch to this already magnificent space. The mirrors lining both sides of the room create an illusion of endless reflections, amplifying its grandeur and making it truly awe-inspiring. Each mirror reflects not only light but also history itself - witnessing countless conversations among nobles and dignitaries who once graced these halls. This photograph captures not just a physical space but also represents a significant period in French history. It is a testament to the House of Bourbons' dynasty that ruled over France for centuries. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, The Salon des Glaces stands as an enduring symbol of luxury and elegance. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate visitors at Château de Versailles even today.
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