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E-18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700, United States, c. 1937
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E-18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, 1660-1700, United States, c. 1937
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Applied Arts American Ceiling Chandelier Décor Diorama Dolls House Domestic Fireplace Household Looking Glass Louis Xiv Style Miniature Miniature Room Miniature Room Mixed Media Mirror Mixed Media Model Narcissa Niblack Thorne Niblack Thorne Narcissa Reconstructed Reconstruction Salon Small Tables Thorne Rooms Tiny Toys Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Interior Design
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This print showcases the exquisite E-18: French Salon of the Louis XIV Period, a true masterpiece from 1660-1700. Transported to the United States in approximately 1937, this remarkable artifact represents both the rich history of Europe and America's appreciation for fine art. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this miniature room is an architectural marvel that captures every intricate detail of a traditional French salon. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly awe-inspiring, as each element has been meticulously crafted by Narcissa Niblack Thorne. Stepping into this diorama feels like stepping back in time. The opulent chandelier illuminates the room with its soft glow, casting a warm ambiance over the luxurious furniture and decorative elements. From the ornate chairs to the grand fireplace adorned with delicate carvings, every piece reflects the elegance and sophistication synonymous with Louis XIV style. The ceiling boasts stunning artwork depicting scenes from French history while a looking glass adds depth and dimension to this miniature world. This intimate glimpse into domestic life during that era offers us a unique perspective on interior design and decoration. As we admire this heritage art piece, we cannot help but appreciate how it seamlessly blends historical significance with artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to our shared cultural heritage and reminds us of our enduring fascination with beauty through centuries past.
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