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A corner of the Turkish Room, c1895, (1903). Artist: E Montastier
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A corner of the Turkish Room, c1895, (1903). Artist: E Montastier
A corner of the Turkish Room, c1895, (1903). A photograph inside Pierre Lotis (1850-1923) house in Rochefort, France. The Turkish drawing room. From The Pall Mall Magazine Volume XXXI, edited by George R. Halkett. [Editorial and Publishing Offices, London, 1903]
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This photograph captures a corner of the Turkish Room inside Pierre Loti's house in Rochefort, France. Taken by artist E Montastier around 1895 and published in The Pall Mall Magazine in 1903, this image exudes an atmospheric charm that transports us back to the late 19th century. The room is bathed in sunlight streaming through large windows, casting a warm glow on the exquisite interior design. Tall pillars stand proudly, adorned with intricate carvings and supporting an ornate ceiling. Plush cushions invite relaxation as they rest against beautifully patterned walls. The Turkish influence is evident throughout the space, with elements such as richly embroidered fabrics and traditional motifs adorning every corner. This fusion of French elegance and exoticism creates a unique ambiance that captivates the viewer. As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Loti's fascination with Turkey and his dedication to recreating its essence within his own home. The monochrome palette adds depth to the composition while allowing us to focus on each intricate detail. This print serves as both a testament to Loti's passion for interior decoration and an invitation for us to step into his world—a world where cultures intertwine seamlessly, creating a timeless aesthetic that continues to inspire even today.
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