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2906594 Bronze urns as used for citrus trees, illustration from Views and Plans of Versailles, Paris, c.1664-89 (engraving) by Silvestre, Israel, the Younger (1621-91) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23447018
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
16th Chateau Orange Potted Residence Versailles
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This print showcases a stunning array of bronze urns, traditionally used for citrus trees. The illustration is taken from the renowned collection titled "Views and Plans of Versailles" which offers a glimpse into the opulent gardens of the iconic palace in Paris. Created by Silvestre, Israel, the Younger in the late 17th century, this engraving captures the essence of French baroque design. The image transports us to an era where ornamental beauty reigned supreme. Each intricately decorated urn stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. These magnificent vessels were specifically designed to house citrus trees, adding a touch of elegance and grandeur to the royal residence. The composition exudes sophistication with its symmetrical arrangement and lush greenery surrounding these potted treasures. The vibrant orange hues of the fruits complemented by delicate foliage create a harmonious visual feast for our eyes. As we admire this exquisite scene, we are reminded of Versailles' legacy as one of France's most treasured landmarks. Its meticulously manicured gardens have long been celebrated for their breathtaking beauty and serve as an enduring symbol of artistic excellence. This print serves as both a decorative piece and an homage to French history and culture. It invites us into a world where nature intertwines seamlessly with human ingenuity, leaving us captivated by its timeless charm.
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