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The Vergennes library in chateau de Versailles (chromolitho)
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The Vergennes library in chateau de Versailles (chromolitho)
CHT164499 The Vergennes library in chateau de Versailles (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Bibliotheque de Vergennes a Versailles; Charles Gravier, count of Vergennes (1719-87), minister of Foreign Affairs in 1774; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22930646
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Bookcase Bookcases Collection Diplomat Librarian Reign Of Louis Xvi
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The Vergennes library in chateau de Versailles is a stunning display of elegance and knowledge captured in this chromolitho print. The photo showcases the interior of the library, with its series of linked rooms filled with books, bookcases, and antique furniture. This 19th-century masterpiece by French School artist highlights the grandeur of the palace during the reign of Louis XVI. The library was named after Charles Gravier, Count of Vergennes, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1774. It stands as a testament to his love for literature and diplomacy. The librarian's collection is meticulously arranged on tables and within ornate bookcases that line the walls. Each shelf holds volumes from various disciplines, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in a world rich with knowledge. The ambiance exudes sophistication and intellectual curiosity that defined the eighteenth century. This print transports us back to an era when books were treasured possessions and libraries were sanctuaries for scholars seeking enlightenment. As we gaze upon this image from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded not only of the beauty found within these walls but also of our own thirst for knowledge. It serves as a reminder that even today, amidst technological advancements, there is still something magical about holding a physical book and exploring its pages. Let this print inspire you to embark on your own literary journey while appreciating the historical significance it represents.
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