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Madame de Balzac's salon, rue Fortunee, between 1850 and 1880. Creator: Jean Gigoux
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Madame de Balzac's salon, rue Fortunee, between 1850 and 1880. Creator: Jean Gigoux
Madame de Balzac's salon, rue Fortunee, between 1850 and 1880
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Madame de Balzac's Salon, Rue Fortunee (1850-1880), by Jean Gigoux, offers a captivating glimpse into the elegant and refined world of 19th century Parisian high society. The painting depicts the drawing room of Madame Hanska, Countess of Hanska, who was a close friend and patron of the renowned French author, Honore de Balzac. The scene unfolds within the Maison de Balzac, located on Rue Fortunee in the Passy district of Paris, Ile de France, France. The room is adorned with an exquisite collection of artwork and furniture, reflecting the opulence and sophistication of the time. A grand fireplace anchors one wall, while a sideboard displays an array of colorful vases and porcelain. The room is bathed in soft natural light, which filters in through the large windows, casting a warm glow over the polished wooden floors and ornate furnishings. Seated in the foreground, Madame Hanska, dressed in the height of fashion, engages in conversation with an unseen companion. Her regal posture and serene expression exude an air of confidence and grace. The room's muted color palette, with its subtle hues of beige, brown, and green, creates a sense of calm and tranquility. This painting, by Jean Francois Gigoux, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Paris during the 19th century. It invites us to step inside and experience the beauty and elegance of a bygone era, where art, literature, and social graces reigned supreme.
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