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Elysee Palace Grande Salle a manger
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Elysee Palace Grande Salle a manger
The grand dining room at the Elysee Palace, with a statue of Hebe by Marqueste at the end of the room. Date: 1913
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This stunning photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the Elysee Palace's Grande Salle à Manger, or Grand Dining Room, in Paris, France, as it appeared in 1913. The room, filled with natural light filtering in through the large windows, showcases the opulence of French interior design during this period. The centerpiece of the room is the magnificent table, set with fine china and crystal glassware, ready to accommodate distinguished guests. At the end of the room, a classical statue of Hebe, the Greek goddess of youth and the cupbearer to the gods, stands proudly. The statue, created by the renowned French sculptor Marqueste, adds an air of sophistication and history to the space. The intricate detailing of the statue's robes and the delicate folds of her drapery are beautifully captured in this image. The Grande Salle à Manger is adorned with ornate chandeliers, their crystals reflecting the soft glow of the room's ambient light. The high ceilings, adorned with intricate moldings and frescoes, add to the grandeur of the space. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of the Elysee Palace, which has served as the official residence of the French President since 1873. The Grande Salle à Manger continues to be a symbol of French hospitality and diplomacy, hosting numerous state dinners and important meetings. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and elegance of French interiors and the history they hold.
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