Janvier Collection
"Janvier: A Journey Through Time and Celebrations" Step into the month of January, a time steeped in history and vibrant festivities. From c
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"Janvier: A Journey Through Time and Celebrations" Step into the month of January, a time steeped in history and vibrant festivities. From c. 1400 frescoes to hand-coloured engravings from 1770, this captivating collection showcases the essence of this remarkable month. Imagine a snowball fight outside a majestic castle, where laughter echoes through the crisp winter air. The joyous scene transports us back to medieval times when such merriment was cherished. Travel further still to the Holy Land depicted in an exquisite hand-coloured engraving from 1770. It captures the sacredness and mystique of this ancient land, inviting us to explore its rich heritage. Le puits de Saint-Hilaire on January 21st, 1845, immortalized in an enchanting engraving, reveals a moment frozen in time. This artwork invites contemplation as we ponder upon the significance of that day. Witness history unfold with "Arrivee de la reine à l'Hôtel de Ville, " an intricately detailed engraving capturing the grandeur of celebrating Dauphin's birth on both January 21st and 23rd, 1782. The opulence is palpable as royalty graces Parisian streets. Marvel at "Vue Exterieure de l'Opéra, " inaugurated on January 5th, 1875 - an architectural masterpiece brought to life through intricate engravings. Feel transported into its grand halls filled with music and applause echoing throughout. "The Month of January / The Louvre" tapestry series offers glimpses into daily life during this month centuries ago – a fascinating window into bygone eras that continue to captivate our imagination today. Admire a copy depicting medieval original occupations for January - reminding us how people once lived their lives according to nature's rhythm; each task carefully aligned with seasonal changes.