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The Dining Room at the Hameau of Marie-Antoinette, illustration from Versailles
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The Dining Room at the Hameau of Marie-Antoinette, illustration from Versailles
CHT225110 The Dining Room at the Hameau of Marie-Antoinette, illustration from Versailles, Paris and Saint Denis, published in London 1809 (colour engraving) by Nattes, John Claude (c.1765-1822) (after); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright
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Country Cottage Hamlet Idealised Marie Antoinette Petit Trianon Retreat Romanticism Salle A Manger Thatch Artificial Lake
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The Dining Room at the Hameau of Marie-Antoinette - A Glimpse into an Idyllic Retreat
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. This print takes us back in time to the enchanting world of Marie-Antoinette's Hameau, a picturesque retreat nestled within the grandeur of Versailles. The illustration, created by John Claude Nattes and published in London in 1809, beautifully captures the essence of this idyllic setting. The focal point of this image is the charming dining room, where one can imagine elegant soirées and intimate gatherings taking place. The salle à manger exudes a sense of refined simplicity with its rustic wooden furniture adorned with delicate floral arrangements. Soft candlelight dances upon the walls, creating an atmosphere that is both inviting and romantic. Surrounded by nature's splendor, this architectural gem seamlessly blends into its surroundings. Beyond the open windows lies an artificial lake shimmering under sunlight, reflecting not only the beauty of nature but also Marie-Antoinette's desire for a peaceful escape from court life. The country cottage itself stands as a testament to her love for ornamental farming and rural aesthetics. Thatched roofs add to its quaint charm while maintaining an air of elegance befitting a queen. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to a time when romance and idealism flourished amidst carefully cultivated landscapes. It serves as a reminder that even within opulent palaces like Versailles, one could find sol
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