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FRENCH PROVINCIAL HOUSE
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FRENCH PROVINCIAL HOUSE
A characteristic example of an elegant French provincial town house - described as a petit hotel particulier, at Fontenay-aux- Roses (Seine) in the environs of Paris Date: circa 1900
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Characteristic Elevation Environs Facade Fontenay Petit Provincial Regional Roses Seine Townhouse
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This exquisite photograph captures the essence of a French provincial town house, or petit hotel particulier, nestled in the picturesque village of Fontenay-aux-Roses, located in the environs of Paris, circa 1900. The elegant facade of this charming residence transports us back in time, with its ornate stonework, intricately carved wooden balconies, and tall, shuttered windows. The building's classic regional design is a testament to the rich architectural heritage of France. The petit hotel particulier was a type of urban dwelling popular in France during the 17th and 18th centuries, typically owned by the wealthy bourgeoisie. These townhouses were often built around an inner courtyard and featured grand interiors, complete with ornate decorative elements and luxurious materials. Despite the passage of time, this French provincial house continues to exude an air of sophistication and charm. Its beautiful facade, with its asymmetrical arrangement of windows and intricate details, invites us to imagine the stories that unfolded within its walls. The lush greenery that surrounds the house adds to its picturesque beauty, creating a scene that is at once timeless and enchanting. This photograph is a stunning example of the domestic architecture of the past, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of France. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of French provincial design, which continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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