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The Salon des Saisons (photo)
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The Salon des Saisons (photo)
BAL4159 The Salon des Saisons (photo) by French School, (18th century); Hotel de Beauharnais, Paris, France; (add.info.: built by Marquis de Torcy in 1713; renovated by Eugene Beauharnais in 1803 at huge expense; paid for by his stepfather Napoleon; much of the work and furniture overseen by Josephine de Beauharnais; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22382484
© Bridgeman Images
Empire Style Extravagance German Embassy
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This print showcases "The Salon des Saisons" located in the Hotel de Beauharnais, Paris. Built by Marquis de Torcy in 1713 and later renovated by Eugene Beauharnais in 1803, this opulent space reflects the extravagant Empire style of the 18th century. The grandeur of this room is evident through its lavish furnishings and meticulous attention to detail. Commissioned and overseen by Josephine de Beauharnais, much of the work and furniture within this salon were carefully curated to exude elegance and sophistication. It is said that Napoleon, Josephine's stepfather, generously financed these renovations as a testament to his love for her. The Salon des Saisons serves as a testament to the wealth and luxury enjoyed by French aristocracy during this period. Its ornate decorations transport viewers back in time, allowing them to imagine themselves amidst high society gatherings held within these walls. This photograph captures not only the beauty of the interior but also provides insight into historical significance. Located at Rue de Lille 78, it has served various purposes over time including housing the German Embassy. As an out-of-copyright image from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, it offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and cultural importance without any commercial implications attached.
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