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Marquis House / 18th C
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Marquis House / 18th C
Views of a marquis house in 18th century France. Designed by Francois Franque, architect of king Louis XV, for the Marquis of Ville Franche in Avignon. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Architect Avignon Franche Francois Franque Marquis Ville Designed
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This exquisite 18th century print captures the breathtaking views of the Marquis House in Avignon, France, a masterpiece of architectural design created by the renowned architect Francois Franque for the Marquis of Ville Franche. Dating back to circa 1760, this magnificent house was designed during the reign of King Louis XV, an era known for its opulence and grandeur. Francois Franque, a leading architect of the time, skillfully blended classical and Baroque elements to create a harmonious and elegant structure. The Marquis House stands proudly amidst the picturesque townscape of Avignon, its grand facade adorned with intricate details, columns, and balustrades that speak of the wealth and status of its owner. The print offers a glimpse into the domestic life of the French aristocracy during the 18th century. The meticulously manicured gardens, with their symmetrical layout and lush greenery, provide a serene contrast to the grandeur of the house. The nearby town, with its red-tiled roofs and winding streets, adds to the charm of the scene. The Marquis House in Avignon is a testament to the architectural prowess of Francois Franque and the opulence of the 18th century French aristocracy. This print provides a unique window into the past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of elegance, grandeur, and refinement.
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