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The Royal House of Saint Cyr (Saint Syr or Saint-Cyr) in the 18th century was a house for
JLJ4591298 The Royal House of Saint Cyr (Saint Syr or Saint-Cyr) in the 18th century was a house for the education of poor noble girls created by Francoise d Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (1635-1719). Watercolour and gouache by Louis de Lespinasse (1734-1808) 18th century Sun. 0, 210, 34 m Versailles, musee du chateau by Lespinasse, Louis-Nicolas de (1734-1808); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: The Royal House of Saint Cyr (Saint Syr or Saint-Cyr) in the 18th century was a house for the education of poor noble girls created by Francoise d Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (1635-1719). Watercolour and gouache by Louis de Lespinasse (1734-1808) 18th century Sun. 0, 210, 34 m Versailles, musee du chateau); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Breton Royal Palace Saint Cyr School
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The Royal House of Saint Cyr in the 18th century was a beacon of hope for poor noble girls seeking education and opportunity. Established by Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon, this grand institution provided a nurturing environment for these young women to flourish. In this watercolour and gouache print by Louis de Lespinasse, we are transported back to the splendor of 18th-century Versailles. The vibrant hues bring to life the architectural marvel that housed the Royal House of Saint Cyr, nestled within the grounds of the magnificent palace. The image captures not only the physical beauty of the building but also hints at its profound significance as an educational haven. It stands tall as a testament to empowerment and enlightenment during a time when opportunities for women were scarce. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, our imagination wanders through its corridors filled with eager minds thirsting for knowledge. We can almost hear their laughter echoing through its halls and envision their dreams taking flight under its protective roof. This print serves as a poignant reminder that education knows no boundaries or social class. It is an ode to those who dared to challenge societal norms and create spaces where even those from humble backgrounds could aspire towards greatness.
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