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Elevation of the house of the director of the salt works in the ideal city
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Elevation of the house of the director of the salt works in the ideal city
XIR75749 Elevation of the house of the director of the salt works in the ideal city of Chaux, engraved by Louis Sellier (b.1757) (engraving) by Ledoux, Claude Nicolas (1736-1806) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22785580
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Neo Classical Architecture Portico Rustication
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This print showcases the "Elevation of the house of the director of the salt works in the ideal city of Chaux" a masterpiece engraved by Louis Sellier. Created by renowned architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux, this neo-classical architectural marvel is a true testament to his visionary genius. The image captures an exquisite facade that exudes elegance and grandeur. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship are evident in every aspect, from the rustication technique used on the walls to the imposing portico that welcomes visitors with open arms. Located in Chaux, France, this iconic structure served as both a symbol of power and a functional space for overseeing salt production. Its commanding presence dominates its surroundings, standing tall against a backdrop of serene landscapes. Ledoux's design seamlessly blends classical elements with innovative ideas, resulting in an awe-inspiring composition that has stood the test of time. The harmonious balance between form and function is palpable, making it clear why this architectural gem remains influential even today. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, allow yourself to be transported back in time to an era where beauty met functionality effortlessly. Let your imagination wander through corridors adorned with opulent decor and envision life within these hallowed walls. This print serves as a reminder not only of Ledoux's exceptional talent but also of humanity's enduring fascination with architecture as art. It invites us to appreciate how buildings can transcend their utilitarian purpose and become timeless symbols etched into our collective consciousness.
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