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Chateau-Thierry, the Residence of the Duke of Orleans (engraving)
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Chateau-Thierry, the Residence of the Duke of Orleans (engraving)
7192315 Chateau-Thierry, the Residence of the Duke of Orleans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau-Thierry, the Residence of the Duke of Orleans. Illustration for The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, containing an Account of the Cruel Civil Wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy etc, translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1840).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to Chateau-Thierry, the Residence of the Duke of Orleans. The intricate details and fine lines bring this historical scene to life, allowing us a glimpse into the past. The image is part of "The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet" a renowned account of the brutal Civil Wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy. Translated by Thomas Johnes and published in William Smith's edition in 1840, this engraving serves as an illustration for this significant historical work. Chateau-Thierry stands proudly amidst its surroundings, exuding grandeur and elegance. Its architectural beauty is highlighted by the black and white tones captured in this print. The composition showcases not only the chateau but also provides a glimpse into its topography with nearby landmarks such as Chastillon. As we delve deeper into history through this engraving, it becomes evident that it holds immense cultural value. It offers us an opportunity to reflect on centuries-old conflicts that shaped nations and dynasties. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece as part of their private collection. This print serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with history, enabling us to connect with our past while appreciating artistic craftsmanship at its finest.
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