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Prospect from the Terrace at St Germain, France, 1879
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Prospect from the Terrace at St Germain, France, 1879
Prospect from the Terrace at St Germain, France, 1879. Saint Germain-en-Laye is famous for its 12th-century chateau, and for its stone terrace with a view over the Seine valley and Paris in the distance. Over 2 kilometres long, the terrace was built by Andre Le Notre in the 1670s
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This print takes us back to the enchanting landscape of St Germain-en-Laye, France in 1879. The photo captures a breathtaking view from the terrace, showcasing the architectural masterpiece that is the 12th-century chateau. Stretching over 2 kilometers long, this stone terrace was skillfully designed by Andre Le Notre in the 17th century. As we gaze upon this monochrome panorama, our eyes are drawn towards the picturesque Seine valley with Paris shimmering faintly in the distance. The tranquil countryside envelops us as we immerse ourselves in this timeless scene. The engraving beautifully portrays the intricate details of both natural and man-made elements. The buildings along the riverbank stand tall and proud, reflecting their historical significance. This print transports us to a different era, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural importance. With every glance at this print, one can't help but marvel at how geography has shaped such an awe-inspiring location. It serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to create enduring architectural wonders amidst nature's splendor. "Prospect from the Terrace at St Germain, France" is more than just a photograph; it is a testament to human ingenuity and appreciation for beauty that transcends time itself.
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