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Preparation Emperor Table Camp de Chalons Gustave Le
Preparation of the Emperors Table, Camp de Chalons; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884); Chalons, France; 1857; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18524005
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1820 1857 1884 Chalons Emperor Gray Gustave Le Preparation Table
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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 25.4cm x 19.5cm (10" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Preparation of the Emperors Table, Camp de Chalons" by Gustave Le Gray takes us back to 1857 in Chalons, France. The image showcases a remarkable scene where meticulous preparations are underway for an important event. In this historical moment frozen in time, we witness the attention to detail and grandeur that surrounded Emperor Napoleon III's table. The composition is filled with bustling activity as servants and staff meticulously arrange silverware, fine china, and ornate decorations on a long table fit for royalty. Each element is strategically placed to create an ambiance of elegance and opulence. Gustave Le Gray's mastery behind the lens shines through in this albumen silver print. His ability to capture every intricate detail brings life to the photograph, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of anticipation before a significant gathering. The significance of this image extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it offers us a glimpse into French history during the reign of Napoleon III. It serves as a testament to the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by those in power during that era. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece from Liszt Collection, we can't help but marvel at how photography has preserved moments like these throughout time – giving us access to worlds long gone yet forever etched within our collective memory.
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