Photo Mug : France Pierrfonds 1
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France Pierrfonds 1
The chateau de Pierrefonds, in Picardie, before its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
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1850 Chateau Picardie Pierrefonds Restoration Viollet
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of French history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the enchanting image of Château de Pierrefonds, "France Pierrfonds 1," this elegant mug showcases the charm of Picardie's iconic castle before its restoration by Viollet-le-duc. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage, these Photo Mugs make a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your personal collection. Relive the beauty of France's rich heritage with every sip."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the ruins of Château de Pierrefonds in Picardie, France, as they appeared prior to their meticulous restoration by Viollet-le-Duc in the mid-19th century. The image, circa 1850, transports us back in time to an era when the once grand château had succumbed to the ravages of neglect and decay. The Château de Pierrefonds, situated in the picturesque Oise region of northern France, is a prime example of Gothic architecture. Its origins can be traced back to the 15th century, but it was during the Renaissance period that the château underwent significant expansion and embellishment. However, by the 18th century, it had fallen into disrepair, and by the time this photograph was taken, it was little more than a crumbling ruin. Enter Viollet-le-Duc, the renowned French architect and historian, who was appointed by Napoleon III to oversee the restoration of France's historic monuments. Between 1862 and 1867, Viollet-le-Duc and his team painstakingly reconstructed the Château de Pierrefonds, using original plans and meticulous attention to detail. The result was a stunning restoration that brought the château back to its former glory, while also incorporating modern innovations such as running water and central heating. Today, the Château de Pierrefonds stands as a testament to the vision and dedication of Viollet-le-Duc and his team. It is a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world who are drawn to its rich history and breathtaking beauty. This photograph serves as a reminder of the château's humble beginnings and the remarkable transformation it underwent, thanks to the efforts of one of France's greatest architects.
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