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Palace of Saint-Cloud, Paris, France, 1875. Artist: Henry Adlard
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Palace of Saint-Cloud, Paris, France, 1875. Artist: Henry Adlard
Palace of Saint-Cloud, Paris, France, 1875. The residence of several French rulers, the Palace of Saint-Cloud near the River Seine was built in 1572 and destroyed by fire in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War. In 1804, Napoleon proclaimed the French Empire at Saint-Cloud
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Adlard Allom Fountain Hauts De Seine Henry Henry Adlard Horseman Horsemen T Allom Thomas Allom Faaade
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This print showcases the grandeur of the Palace of Saint-Cloud in Paris, France, as it stood in 1875. The artist, Henry Adlard, skillfully captures the essence of this historic residence that once housed several French rulers. Built in 1572 and tragically destroyed by fire during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, this palace holds a significant place in French history. The image reveals an impressive architectural facade with intricate details that speak to its opulence. The surrounding landscape is adorned with a beautifully designed garden featuring a majestic fountain. A lone horseman can be seen riding past the palace's entrance, adding a sense of movement and life to the scene. Adlard's use of black and white enhances the timeless quality of this nineteenth-century engraving. It transports viewers back to an era when elegance and sophistication were paramount. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images, we are reminded not only of the magnificence that once graced these grounds but also of Napoleon's proclamation of the French Empire at Saint-Cloud in 1804. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of both historical significance and artistic mastery captured within one frame.
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