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Fine Art Print : Building of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, c. 1866 (b / w photo)
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Building of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, c. 1866 (b / w photo)
XIR287085 Building of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, c.1866 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: oldest Parisian hospital; Ile de La Cite; Hotel Dieu; GrandsdTravaux du baron Georges Eugene Haussmann (1809-91); hopital; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12800893
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Demolishing French Architecture Haussmannisation Haussmannization Hotel De Ville Second Empire Site Town Hall Urban Regeneration
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning black and white photograph of the Hotel-Dieu in Paris, captured by a 19th-century French photographer. This fine art print from Media Storehouse, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time with its intricate details and timeless beauty. The historic building, once a renowned hospital, stands proudly against the backdrop of Parisian architecture, making for a captivating addition to any art collection. Bring history into your home and add a touch of elegance with this exquisite piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 the grandeur of the Building of the Hotel-Dieu in Paris, circa 1866. Taken by an anonymous French photographer from the 19th century, this print showcases one of the oldest hospitals in Paris, located on Ile de La Cite. The image is a testament to the ambitious urban regeneration project known as Haussmannization, spearheaded by Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann. The photo transports us back to a time when this magnificent structure was under construction during the Second Empire. Its intricate French architecture stands tall against a backdrop of bustling cityscape. The scene reveals workers diligently demolishing old structures to make way for progress and modernity. The Building of Hotel-Dieu holds historical significance not only as a hospital but also as part of Haussmann's vision for transforming Paris into a more functional and aesthetically pleasing city. This print serves as a visual record of that transformative period in French history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how architectural marvels can shape our understanding of urban development throughout different eras. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity behind such endeavors while acknowledging their impact on society at large.
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