Gezicht op het kasteel van Gaillon met de tuinen after 1609
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This anonymous print, "Gezicht op het kasteel van Gaillon met de tuinen," is a detailed depiction of the Château de Gaillon, located in Normandy, France. Dating back to after 1609, the print showcases the grand architecture of the castle and its surrounding gardens. The bird's-eye perspective provides a comprehensive overview of the structure, showcasing its vast size and elaborate design. The gardens are meticulously rendered, reflecting the intricate geometric patterns popular during the Renaissance era. The print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of French Renaissance architecture and the importance of gardens in the lives of the nobility.
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