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Erection of the obelisque de Luxor place de la concorde in Paris (October 25, 1836)
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Erection of the obelisque de Luxor place de la concorde in Paris (October 25, 1836)
JLJ4687136 Erection of the obelisque de Luxor place de la concorde in Paris (October 25, 1836). Painting Francois Dubois (1790 - 1871), 1836. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.67 x 0.98m. Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Dubois, Francois (1790-1871); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Erection of the obelisque de Luxor place de la concorde in Paris (October 25, 1836). Painting Francois Dubois (1790 - 1871), 1836. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.67 x 0.98m. Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the erection of the obelisque de Luxor at place de la concorde in Paris on October 25,1836. Painted by Francois Dubois, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 0.67 x 0.98m and is currently housed at the Musee Carnavalet in Paris. The painting showcases the grandeur of this architectural marvel as it stands tall amidst a bustling crowd. The artist's attention to detail brings out the intricate beauty of both the obelisk and its surroundings, transporting viewers back to ancient Egypt while also showcasing the vibrant cityscape of Paris during that time. As spectators gaze upon this artwork, they are transported into a world where art meets history. The juxtaposition of Egyptian antiquity against French architecture creates an intriguing visual narrative that speaks volumes about cultural exchange and appreciation for different civilizations. This print not only serves as a testament to Dubois' artistic prowess but also highlights the significance of preserving historical landmarks. It reminds us that even centuries later, these structures continue to captivate our imagination and serve as symbols of human achievement. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate glimpses into our past, this print is sure to leave you awe-inspired by its sheer beauty and historical significance.
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