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Chateau / Maintenton
Chateau de Maintenon (Eure-et-Loir)
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.5cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Chateau de Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France (circa 1890): A Captivating Glance into French History Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Eure-et-Loir, France, lies the enchanting Chateau de Maintenon. This historical gem, captured in this beautiful photograph from the late 19th century, invites us to take a captivating journey back in time. The Chateau de Maintenon, also known as Chateau Marquise de Maintenon, was originally built as a fortress in the 15th century. However, it was in the 17th century that the chateau gained notoriety when it became the home of Marie-Madeleine de Scévole, the Marquise de Maintenon. This remarkable woman, who was 27 years younger than King Louis XIV, became his second wife in a secret ceremony in 1660. Marie-Madeleine transformed the fortress into a magnificent chateau, adding a grand chapel, a theatre, and a school for the children of the king's mistresses. The chateau's unique architecture reflects the fusion of various styles, including Classical, Renaissance, and Gothic, making it a fascinating study in French architectural history. This photograph, taken around 1890, captures the chateau's timeless beauty and the serene atmosphere of its surroundings. The lush greenery, the tranquil waters of the moat, and the intricate details of the chateau's facade transport us to a bygone era. The Chateau de Maintenon stands as a testament to the rich history of France and the intriguing lives of its people. This photograph serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives of the Marquise de Maintenon and King Louis XIV, and the history of this remarkable chateau.
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