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View of the pond of the Court at Fontainebleau, engraved by Charles Maurand (engraving)
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View of the pond of the Court at Fontainebleau, engraved by Charles Maurand (engraving)
XIR253264 View of the pond of the Court at Fontainebleau, engraved by Charles Maurand (engraving) (b/w photo) by Janet, Ange-Louis (Janet-Lange) (1815-72); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: La cour a Fontainebleau, la piece d eau; Etang des Carpes; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12771821
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1808 73 Canopy Eugenie De Montijo French Second Empire Idyllic Napoleon Iii Oars Pleasure Rowing Sail Sails Swan Swans Top Hat Empress
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This photo print, titled "View of the pond of the Court at Fontainebleau" transports us to a serene and idyllic scene in France. Engraved by Charles Maurand, this image captures the essence of leisure and elegance during the French Second Empire. The focal point is an octagonal pavilion situated on a carp pond, surrounded by lush greenery. A canopy gracefully drapes over the pavilion, providing shade for those seeking respite from the sun. In the foreground, a boating party glides across the tranquil waters in their rowboats. The sails catch a gentle breeze as oars rhythmically dip into the water. A pair of swans elegantly swim alongside one another, adding to the picturesque atmosphere. The presence of both male and female figures suggests that this was not only a place for solitary reflection but also served as an entertainment venue for society's elite. Fashionably dressed individuals donning top hats can be seen enjoying each other's company within this enchanting setting. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into French high society during Napoleon III's reign and offers insight into their pursuit of pleasure amidst nature's beauty. Janet-Lange skillfully captures this moment through her lens, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it meant to indulge in leisurely pursuits within such exquisite surroundings.
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