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Convent of the Carmelites of Vaugirard, 15th arrondissement, between 1892 and 1902. Creator: Georges Rouard
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Convent of the Carmelites of Vaugirard, 15th arrondissement, between 1892 and 1902. Creator: Georges Rouard
Convent of the Carmelites of Vaugirard, 15th arrondissement, between 1892 and 1902
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This photograph, titled "Convent of the Carmelites of Vaugirard, 15th arrondissement, between 1892 and 1902," is a stunning work of art by the renowned French photographer Georges Rouard. The image transports us back in time to the 19th century, specifically to Paris, France, where the Carmelite convent located on Rue de Vaugirard in the 15th arrondissement stood proudly. The convent, home to the Carmes de Vaugirard, is depicted in all its historic grandeur. The building's Gothic Revival architecture is evident in the pointed arches, intricate stonework, and the bell tower reaching towards the sky. The convent's garden, filled with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, adds a splash of color to the monochrome image. The photograph is a testament to the rich heritage and history of this religious institution. The Carmelites, a branch of the Catholic religious order, had a significant presence in Paris, and their convent on Rue de Vaugirard was an essential part of the local community. Today, this photograph is part of the collection of the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, a museum dedicated to the history of Paris. Rouard's work captures the essence of the past, offering us a glimpse into the life of this convent and the Paris of yesteryears. The photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Georges Rouard, a prolific French photographer, captured this image between 1892 and 1902. His work is a valuable contribution to the history of photography and the documentation of Parisian history. This photograph is a must-see for anyone interested in French history, architecture, and religious institutions.
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