The castle of Clérans, France, was built around 800. You can imagine how many families have moved in and added their own flair and contributions to centuries long restoration. I am crazy about history and absolutely can never get enough of being in an “old” building or home (or castle!). How amazing to lean against [...]
Posts Tagged ‘chateau’
Over 1200 years ago
Posted in antique, feels like Europe, French Chateau, french kitchen, gardens, Master Bathroom, tagged castle, chateau, France, history, old on June 20, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Feast your eyes
Posted in architectual, color inspiration, drama, farmhouse, feels like Europe, French Chateau, paint, trompe d'oeuil, tagged 3D, amazing, artist, castles, chateau, France, Italy, trompe i'oeil on January 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am facinated with beautiful works of trompe l’oeil (literally, trick the eye). It’s like a painting in 3D . Who isn’t mesmerized with amazing artwork? Need an example? Can you believe that this isn’t plaster work, carved wood or marble? This blows me away. I literally stood and stared and had to be pulled away [...]