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Fountain with cupid by Gaspar Marcy at Versailles, 1676 (etching)
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Fountain with cupid by Gaspar Marcy at Versailles, 1676 (etching)
2962810 Fountain with cupid by Gaspar Marcy at Versailles, 1676 (etching) by Lepautre, Jean (1618-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Les Plans, Profils, et Elevations, des Ville, et Chateau de Versailles, avec les Bosquets, et Fontaines, tels quils son a Present, pub. Paris, chez Demortain, c.1715); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Fountain with cupid" by Gaspar Marcy at Versailles, created in 1676. The etching, masterfully executed by Jean Lepautre, transports us to the opulent grounds of this iconic French royal residence. The image captures a moment frozen in time within the baroque and neoclassical tiered gardens of Versailles. A playful cupid statue takes center stage amidst a symphony of seashells and dolphins, adding an air of whimsy to the meticulously landscaped surroundings. The intricate design elements, including conches and shells, reflect both rococo and neo-classical influences. Gaspar Marcy's artistic vision comes alive through this stunning print as it reveals his mastery in capturing movement and emotion within static art forms. The fountain exudes elegance while evoking a sense of romance that is synonymous with Versailles. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece from our private collection, we are transported back to 17th-century France where royalty indulged in lavish gardens filled with enchanting sculptures like these. This print serves as a reminder of the grandeur that once graced these hallowed grounds. With its rich history and undeniable beauty, this print invites us to appreciate not only Gaspar Marcy's skill but also the enduring allure of Versailles itself.
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