Model of the elephant which was to decorate the Place de la Bastille in Paris

Alavoine1853

Postman Cheval's Ideal Palace
Hauterives, France

The engravings of the encyclopedic review Le Magasin Pittoresque contributed a great deal to Postman Cheval's bountiful imagination, and inspired him as he created his Ideal Palace.

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Title: Model of the elephant which was to decorate the Place de la Bastille in Paris
Creator: Alavoine
Date Created: 1853
Subject Keywords: inspiration, bestiary, jungle
Type: engraving

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