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Fine Art Print : View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction, Paris, after 1867 (b / w photo)
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View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction, Paris, after 1867 (b / w photo)
CHT287200 View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction, Paris, after 1867 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: oldest Parisian hospital; Ile de La Cite; Hotel Dieu; Grands Travaux du baron Georges Eugene Haussmann (1809-91); hopital; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23379592
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Haussmannisation Haussmannization Second Empire Urban Regeneration
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print of the View of the Hotel-Dieu at the time of its construction in Paris, captured by a 19th-century French photographer. This breathtaking black and white image, sourced from the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of this historic building as it was being erected. Add an air of sophistication and timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.5cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a historic moment in the construction of the Hotel-Dieu, the oldest hospital in Paris. Taken by an anonymous French photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of this iconic building. The Hotel-Dieu is situated on Ile de La Cite, an island in the heart of Paris. It was part of Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann's ambitious urban regeneration project during the Second Empire era. The photograph provides a glimpse into this period of haussmannization, where vast improvements were made to transform Paris into a modern city. The facade of the Hotel-Dieu stands tall and majestic against its surroundings. Its intricate details and imposing structure reflect both its medical purpose and architectural significance. This image serves as a testament to how architecture can blend functionality with aesthetics seamlessly. As one gazes at this photograph, they are transported back in time to witness history unfolding before their eyes. The construction workers diligently working on-site remind us of their contribution towards creating a space dedicated to health and healing. Today, while much has changed around it, the Hotel-Dieu still stands as a symbol of resilience and progress. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its historical importance but also highlights how artistry can be found even within photographs capturing monumental structures like hospitals.
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