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Toile de Jouy (after designs by Jean-Baptiste Huet 1772-1793), Illustrating an Allegory
XIR899225 Toile de Jouy (after designs by Jean-Baptiste Huet 1772-1793), Illustrating an Allegory of Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France, restorer of liberty in February 1790 (printed cotton) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Allegorie : Louis XVI (1754 - 1793), roi de France et de Navarre, restaurateur de la libertele fevrier 1790. Manufacture de Jouy); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12944846
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Bastille Cotton Freedom Interior Design Liberty Louis Xvi Navarre Rococo Jean Baptiste Hüet Toile De Jouy
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.4cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a stunning piece of Toile de Jouy, inspired by the designs of Jean-Baptiste Huet from the late 18th century. The intricate illustration depicts an allegory of Louis XVI, the King of France and Navarre, who played a significant role in restoring liberty to his people in February 1790. This printed cotton masterpiece can be found at the Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The allegorical scene portrayed on this fabric is rich with symbolism and decorative elements that epitomize the Rococo style prevalent during that era. It beautifully captures various aspects associated with freedom and liberty, including scenes depicting labour, farming, boats sailing freely on open waters, and even references to the Bastille. Toile de Jouy has long been admired for its ability to transform interiors into works of art. Its delicate patterns and exquisite craftsmanship make it a sought-after material for interior design enthusiasts around the world. This particular Toile de Jouy print pays homage to both history and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in French history through visual storytelling. The attention to detail and masterful execution remind us of the profound impact that art can have on our understanding of past events while simultaneously enhancing our present surroundings.
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