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Corneille's house, Rouen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Corneille's house, Rouen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Corneille's house, Rouen, between c1910 and c1915. Shows house associated with French playwright Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) in Petit Couronne, France, near Rouen. It became a museum in 1879
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1910 1915 George Grantham Bain Pierre Corneille Residence Rouen Haute Normandie France Bain George Graham Bain News Service Corneille Pierre George Graham Bain P Corneille Press Photography
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Step into the charming streets of Rouen's Petit Couronne neighborhood as we gaze upon Pierre Corneille's historic abode. This print, captured between c1910 and c1915 by renowned photographer George Grantham Bain, offers a glimpse into the past. The house, once home to the celebrated French playwright (1606-1684), now serves as a museum since its conversion in 1879.
As we wander through this black-and-white photograph, notice the intricate details of the façade and surrounding architecture. Corneille's residence stands proudly amidst lush greenery, evoking a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. This timeless image not only pays homage to the literary giant but also provides a unique window into Rouen's rich cultural heritage.
Bain News Service, known for their exceptional press photography, has gifted us with this treasured moment in time. As we gaze upon Corneille's house, let our imagination transport us back to an era of elegance and refinement. This photograph is not only a testament to the enduring legacy of Pierre Corneille but also a celebration of Rouen's storied past.
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