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Ancien Hotel de Noailles, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
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Ancien Hotel de Noailles, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Ancien Hotel de Noailles, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France - exterior view from the roa. Built between 1679 and 1681 on behalf of Anne-Jules de Noailles, marshal of France, governor of Saint-Germain, by the architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart. Date: circa 1905
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Ancien Architect Belles Demeure Grounds Jules Noailles Pavilion Hardouin Mansart Outh Saint Germain En Laye
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Ancien Hotel de Noailles, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France: A Grand 17th-Century Architectural Masterpiece This photograph, taken circa 1905, showcases the exterior view of the Ancien Hotel de Noailles in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France. Nestled in the picturesque town, this architectural marvel was built between 1679 and 1681 for Anne-Jules de Noailles, Marshal of France and Governor of Saint-Germain. The architectural brilliance behind this magnificent house is attributed to Jules Hardouin-Mansart, a renowned French architect of the 17th century. The Ancien Hotel de Noailles is a testament to the grandeur and elegance of the French Baroque style. The symmetrical facade, adorned with intricate stonework and ornate balconies, exudes an aura of sophistication and opulence. The grounds surrounding the house, with their lush greenery and meticulously designed gardens, add to the overall charm and allure of this architectural masterpiece. The outhouse and pavilion, visible in the background, further accentuate the grand scale of the estate. The intricate details of the roofline, the play of light and shadow on the stonework, and the harmonious blend of architecture and nature make this photograph a visual feast for anyone appreciating the beauty and history of French architecture. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of elegance, grandeur, and refinement. The Ancien Hotel de Noailles, with its enduring beauty and timeless appeal, continues to captivate and inspire generations, making it a true belles demeure (beautiful dwelling) worth admiring.
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