Fine Art Print : Caen - Ancient Hotel d Escoville de Valois
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Caen - Ancient Hotel d Escoville de Valois
Caen, France - L hotel d Escoville de Valois (1532-1540) - partly destroyed in World War Two (in 1944) - rebuilt in 1953
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Caen, France with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Ancient Hotel d' Escoville de Valois. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 16th century, showcasing the grandeur and elegance of this historic building. Originally constructed between 1532 and 1540, the hotel was partially destroyed during World War Two but was beautifully rebuilt in 1953. Our high-quality print allows you to admire the intricate details of this architectural masterpiece, making it a must-have addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.9cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the ancient and storied Hotel d'Escoville de Valois in Caen, France. Dating back to the 16th century, the hotel was built between 1532 and 1540, making it a significant piece of historical Gothic architecture in the region. The intricate details of the building's facade are on full display in this image, with its ornate stonework, pointed arches, and decorative carvings. Sadly, the Hotel d'Escoville de Valois was partly destroyed during the tumultuous events of World War Two, specifically in 1944. The ravages of war left the once magnificent structure in ruins, a poignant reminder of the devastation wrought during that time. However, the Hotel d'Escoville de Valois was not left to decay. In the years following the war, the decision was made to rebuild the historic edifice, restoring it to its former glory. The painstaking process of reconstruction began in 1953, and the hotel was eventually brought back to life, once again standing proudly in the heart of Caen. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Caen and its architectural heritage. The Hotel d'Escoville de Valois is not just a building, but a testament to the resilience and determination of those who have worked to preserve it. The intricate details of its Gothic design are a reminder of the past, while its continued existence is a symbol of hope and renewal.
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