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A View of Paris from St. Cloud, 1830 (watercolour with touches of white heightening
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A View of Paris from St. Cloud, 1830 (watercolour with touches of white heightening
651977 A View of Paris from St. Cloud, 1830 (watercolour with touches of white heightening, and gum arabic) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); 42.8x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Paris from St. Cloud. Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874). Watercolour with touches of white heightening, and gum arabic. Signed and dated 1830. 42.8 x 59cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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A View of Paris from St. Cloud, 1830
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is a captivating watercolour print by Thomas Shotter Boys that offers a glimpse into the enchanting cityscape of nineteenth-century Paris. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and delicate use of white heightening and gum arabic bring this panoramic view to life. From an elevated vantage point in St. Cloud, we are transported to a time when the outskirts of Paris were adorned with natural spaces and agricultural fields. The scene captures the essence of a leisurely afternoon as men, women, and children engage in various activities such as haymaking and harvesting. The painting exudes a sense of youthful energy as young individuals playfully wander through the landscape while adults go about their daily tasks. Amidst the picturesque scenery, trees sway gently in the breeze, adding depth to this idyllic setting. As our eyes follow the winding path leading towards Paris, we can't help but be captivated by its grandeur on the horizon. The iconic landmarks rise majestically against the sky - a testament to both architectural brilliance and human achievement. Boys' masterful brushwork invites us to immerse ourselves in this moment frozen in time; it allows us to appreciate not only his artistic skill but also provides insight into everyday life during this period. This exquisite print serves as a reminder that art has always been an invaluable medium for preserving history and capturing fleeting moments that would otherwise be lost forever.
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