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Tour Saint-Jacques en 1830, vue prise de la place du Cloitre (engraving)
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Tour Saint-Jacques en 1830, vue prise de la place du Cloitre (engraving)
962971 Tour Saint-Jacques en 1830, vue prise de la place du Cloitre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tour Saint-Jacques en 1830, vue prise de la place du Cloitre. Illustration for Paris A Travers Les Ages (Firmin-Didot, 1875). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1830 Cloitre Grand Chatelet Place Prise Tour Saint Jacques
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This engraving transports us back to the year 1830, offering a glimpse into the past of Paris. The image captures a view of the iconic Tour Saint-Jacques, as seen from the peaceful Place du Cloitre. The Tour Saint-Jacques stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a clear sky, its intricate Gothic architecture beautifully depicted in this finely detailed print. This historic tower was once part of a church that served as an important stop along the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. The scene is devoid of any modern distractions, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of early 19th century France. The streets are quiet, with only a few figures strolling by or engaged in conversation. It's easy to imagine what life might have been like during this time period. This particular engraving was created by an unknown artist from the French School in the 19th century and is now held in a private collection. It was originally published as an illustration for "Paris A Travers Les Ages" in 1875. Thanks to digital cleaning techniques applied to enhance its clarity, we can appreciate every delicate line and shading technique used by the artist even more vividly today. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art that allows us to travel back through time and experience Parisian history firsthand.
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