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Arc de Triomphe, Versailles, 1715 (etching)
2962831 Arc de Triomphe, Versailles, 1715 (etching) by Baquoy, Maurice (1680-1747); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Les Plans, Profils, et Elevations, des Ville, et Chateau de Versailles, avec les Bosquets, et Fontaines, tels quils son a Present, pub. Paris, chez Demortain, c.1715); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23135974
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Arc De Triomphe Cascade Courtiers Designs Elaborate Follies Folly Fountains Grounds Landscaping Neoclassical Royal Residence Versailles Water Feature Neo Classical Strolling
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This etching, titled "Arc de Triomphe, Versailles, 1715" takes us back in time to the grandeur and opulence of the French royal court. Created by Maurice Baquoy in the early 18th century, this print showcases the magnificent architecture and meticulously designed gardens of Versailles. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the Arc de Triomphe itself, a stunning example of baroque architecture. Its intricate details and imposing presence symbolize power and triumph. Surrounding it are sprawling grounds adorned with fountains, cascades, and follies that add an element of whimsy to this regal setting. As we explore further into the image, we can imagine courtiers strolling through these elaborate gardens, admiring their beauty while engaging in lively conversations. The neoclassical influences on the landscaping design are evident as well – geometric patterns blend harmoniously with natural elements such as water features. This print offers a glimpse into a world where artistry meets nature in perfect harmony. It transports us to an era when Versailles was not only a royal residence but also a testament to architectural brilliance and landscape mastery. Through Baquoy's skilled handiwork captured for eternity on paper, we can appreciate both the grand scale and intricate details that make Versailles one of France's most iconic landmarks.
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