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The Castle of Combourg (detail) (see also 382376) (litho)
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The Castle of Combourg (detail) (see also 382376) (litho)
XIR382414 The Castle of Combourg (detail) (see also 382376) (litho) by Benoist, Felix (1813-1896); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: chateau de Combourg; childhood home of Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand (1768-1848); Francois Rene; Ille-et-Vilaine; Ille et Vilaine; Brittany; Photo Studio Giraudon 1928; Estampes Va 67; Bretonne; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of The Castle of Combourg, inviting us to delve into its rich history and enchanting beauty. Located in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, this castle holds significant importance as the childhood home of renowned French writer François-René de Chateaubriand. The image captures the essence of the Breton region with its picturesque landscape featuring a tranquil river and a serene pond. In the foreground, we see two figures - a woman and a child - dressed in traditional Breton costumes, adding an authentic touch to the scene. Their headdresses symbolize their cultural heritage and evoke a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. Surrounded by lush countryside, this magnificent castle stands tall against the backdrop of rolling hills. Its grandeur is accentuated by its imposing architecture, reflecting both strength and elegance. One can only imagine the stories that echo within these ancient walls. The inclusion of nearby houses and farms reminds us that life thrived around this majestic structure throughout history. It serves as a reminder that castles were not just symbols of power but also centers for communities to flourish. This lithographic print from Benoist Felix beautifully captures all these elements while transporting us back in time to experience the magic and allure of The Castle of Combourg firsthand.
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