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View of the Salon d Hercule, inaugurated in 1739 (photo)
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View of the Salon d Hercule, inaugurated in 1739 (photo)
XIR246491 View of the Salon d Hercule, inaugurated in 1739 (photo) by French School, (18th century); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: fitted up by Louis XV in Louis XIV style; Veronese painting of Eliezer and Rebecca; Apotheosis of Hercules by Lemoyne on ceiling; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23204976
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This print captures the grandeur and opulence of the Salon d'Hercule, a magnificent room inaugurated in 1739 at the Château de Versailles in France. The French School from the 18th century skillfully captured every intricate detail of this neo-classical masterpiece. As you gaze upon this image, your eyes are immediately drawn to the ornate fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the salon. Its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate carvings showcase a level of artistry that is truly awe-inspiring. The marble walls surrounding it exude elegance and sophistication, adding to the overall splendor of the room. The ceiling is adorned with an extraordinary painting by Lemoyne depicting the Apotheosis of Hercules. This mythological scene adds a sense of drama and power to an already majestic space. Every brushstroke seems to come alive, transporting you into a world where gods and heroes reign supreme. Louis XV's influence can be seen throughout this salon, as he meticulously fitted it up in Louis XIV style. His attention to detail is evident in every aspect, creating an atmosphere that exudes luxury and refinement. This print not only showcases exceptional interior design but also offers a glimpse into history itself. It allows us to appreciate both artistic mastery and architectural brilliance while immersing ourselves in one of France's most iconic landmarks – Versailles.
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