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Teh bedroom of Queen Marie Antoinette, in the Castle of Fontainebleau, near Paris
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Teh bedroom of Queen Marie Antoinette, in the Castle of Fontainebleau, near Paris
Teh bedroom of Queen Marie Antoinette, in the Castle of Fontainebleau, near Paris France Fontainebleau, Castle, Bedroom of Marie Antoinette Hall Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1786 ca
Kuhn, J.
KRQ-F-000887-0000
Media ID 33185091
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baldachin Balustrade Ceiling Chair Chandelier Tapestry And Carpet Tent Textile Applied Arts And Crafts
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This photograph captures the essence of opulence and grandeur within the bedroom of Queen Marie Antoinette, located in the magnificent Castle of Fontainebleau near Paris, France. Dating back to the late 18th century, this room showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The image transports us back in time to an era when European royalty reveled in luxury and splendor. The intricate details found throughout this space are truly awe-inspiring. From the ornate chair adorned with exquisite carvings to the meticulously crafted furnishings designed for civic spaces, every element exudes elegance. The centerpiece of this regal chamber is undoubtedly the majestic bed draped with sumptuous textiles and surrounded by a lavish baldachin. A magnificent chandelier hangs from above, casting a soft glow upon the room's rich tapestries and carpets that add warmth and texture to its ambiance. As our eyes wander upwards, we are captivated by the intricately decorated ceiling featuring delicate architectural elements reminiscent of tent structures. The pillowed headboard invites restful slumber while providing a sense of comfort fit for royalty. This photograph not only serves as a visual feast but also offers insight into historical architecture and design during Europe's first millennium onwards. It allows us to appreciate how artistry was applied even to everyday objects such as furniture and furnishings within royal residences like Fontainebleau Castle. Captured around 1890 by J. Kuhn from Alinari, this timeless image preserves an important piece of history that continues to fascinate admirers worldwide. Let it transport you into an enchanting world where beauty knows no bounds – where queens once dreamt amidst unparalleled luxury.
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