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The Elysee Palace, formerly and today, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal
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The Elysee Palace, formerly and today, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal
XIR414759 The Elysee Palace, formerly and today, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, 26th January 1913 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Palais de l Elysee, autrefois et aujourd hui; Elysee Bourbon; built 1718-22 for Henri Louis de La Tour d Auvergne, Comte d Evreux (1679-1753); bought by Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour; Joachim Murat (1767-1815); bought in 1773 by Nicolas de Beaujon (1767-1815); Charles Ferdinand d Artois, Duke of Berry (178-1820); Berri; Duc; official residence of the French Presidents; ); French, out of copyright
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Canopy Feathered Kepi Medallion Medallions Plumed Republican Guard Riders Street Lamp
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The Elysee Palace - A Historic Residence Transformed Through Time
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. This print showcases the iconic Elysee Palace, both in its former glory and its present state. Serving as the back cover illustration for Le Petit Journal on January 26th, 1913, this color lithograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of this magnificent French landmark. Originally constructed between 1718 and 1722 for Henri Louis de La Tour d'Auvergne, Comte d'Evreux, the palace underwent several transformations over the years. It was later acquired by Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour before passing through various hands including Joachim Murat and Nicolas de Beaujon. Eventually becoming the official residence of French Presidents, it has witnessed countless political events and historical moments. The image captures not only the architectural grandeur of the palace but also highlights other elements that bring life to its surroundings. The medallions adorning its facade pay homage to notable figures while a rider on horseback symbolizes strength and authority. The presence of a republican guard in their plumed helmets adds an air of regality to this scene. Today, with its majestic canopy and street lamps illuminating its path, the Elysee Palace stands as a testament to France's rich heritage. This print serves as a reminder of how time has shaped this historic residence while preserving its significance in contemporary times.
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