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The Throne Room at Fontainebleau

Thomas Allom

National Gallery of Art

The image illustrates an interior room with an ornate ceiling and drapery on the left side, including red and blue curtains. The color palette consists of pastel tones with hints of yellow and pale browns. The curtains cover the left side, with a portrait on the right. In the center, there is a doorway or large window showing another room. On the right, there is an additional doorway. A faint chandelier is present, hinting at the grandeur of the space.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1845
Medium
watercolor and graphite on gray wove paper
Dimensions
5294 × 3400 px
Public Domain
Yes
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