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View of the Place de la Republique and the Fountain, 1848 (w / c on paper)
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View of the Place de la Republique and the Fountain, 1848 (w / c on paper)
CHT169006 View of the Place de la Republique and the Fountain, 1848 (w/c on paper) by Pelcocq, N. (fl.1848); Private Collection; (add.info.: La place de la Republique avec la fontaine aux lions de Girard; se trouvant maintenant sur le site de La Villette; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22605372
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Bustle Busy Flower Market Meeting Place Promenade Sophisticated Marche Aux Fleurs Rooftop View
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This print captures the bustling city life of Paris in 1848. The view showcases the iconic Place de la Republique and its magnificent fountain, a true symbol of French society at that time. Painted with watercolors on paper by N. Pelcocq, this artwork now resides in a private collection. The image transports us to a vibrant urban landscape filled with activity and sophistication. From the rooftop vantage point, we witness the daily hustle and bustle of Parisian society as people gather in this meeting place for various purposes. The architecture surrounding the square is grand and elegant, reflecting the refined taste of the era. One cannot help but be drawn to the majestic lion fountain at the center, designed by Girard. It exudes power and grace while adding an element of beauty to this lively scene. In addition to being a visual spectacle, Place de la Republique also served as a hub for social interactions - a place where people would come together for leisurely strolls or visit the famous flower market known as "marche aux fleurs". This painting offers us a glimpse into Paris's rich history and cultural heritage during one of its most transformative periods. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how art can capture not only physical landscapes but also moments frozen in time forevermore.
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