Gezicht op het Kasteel van Saint-Cloud 1818
francoislouiscouche
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
"Gezicht op het Kasteel van Saint-Cloud" is an 1818 print by François Louis Couché, depicting the Château de Saint-Cloud, a former royal palace near Paris. This detailed engraving showcases the building's impressive architecture and its expansive grounds, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the French monarchy. Couché, a renowned printmaker, captured the chateau's symmetrical facade and the surrounding landscape with meticulous precision. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides valuable insight into 19th-century architectural styles and the history of this once-important royal residence.
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