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France, Perspective view of Royal castle and gardens of Saint Cloud near Paris in 1700 by Etienne Allegrain, oil on canvas, detail
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France, Perspective view of Royal castle and gardens of Saint Cloud near Paris in 1700 by Etienne Allegrain, oil on canvas, detail
Etienne Allegrain (1644-1736). Perspective view of the Royal castle and gardens of Saint Cloud near Paris in 1700. Oil on canvas. Detail: The castle was destroyed in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War
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18th Century Ile De France Oil Painting Palace People In The Background Pond Saint Cloud
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This print takes us back to the grandeur of 18th-century France, offering a perspective view of the Royal castle and gardens of Saint Cloud near Paris in 1700. Painted by Etienne Allegrain, this oil on canvas artwork showcases intricate details that bring history to life. The focal point of the painting is the majestic Royal castle, standing proudly against a backdrop of lush gardens and a serene pond. Its full length is captured with precision, showcasing its architectural beauty and elegance. The palace exudes an air of opulence and sophistication, reflecting the grand tastes of French royalty during that era. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it's important to note that tragedy befell this magnificent structure later on. The castle was unfortunately destroyed during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. However, through Allegrain's artistry, we can still appreciate its former glory and envision what once stood there. The high angle view allows us to observe people in the background who were fortunate enough to witness this stunning sight firsthand. This detail adds depth and realism to the painting while reminding us that it represents not only architecture but also human experiences from centuries ago. With its vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes, this oil painting transports us back in time – inviting us to explore France's rich history and immerse ourselves in its cultural heritage. It serves as both an illustration of past splendor and a testament to Etienne Allegrain's artistic prowess.
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