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Market of the Patriarchs (Marchedes Patriarches), c. 1862
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Market of the Patriarchs (Marchedes Patriarches), c. 1862
Market of the Patriarchs (Marche des Patriarches), c. 1862. [Street market in the 5th arrondissement of Paris]. Albumen print
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Charles Marville Cobbled Cobbles Cobblestone Cobblestones Market Marville Charles Paris Ile De France France Street Market Albumen Silver Print
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This photo print, titled "Market of the Patriarchs (Marchedes Patriarches), c. 1862" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century Paris. Captured by Charles Marville, a renowned French photographer, this albumen silver print showcases the vibrant atmosphere of a street market in the historic 5th arrondissement. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when cobblestone streets were lined with charming shops and filled with people going about their daily lives. The intricate details of the buildings and cobbled pathways evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. In this scene, men can be seen engaging in trade as they navigate through the market stalls. Their presence adds depth and character to the photograph, giving us an insight into everyday life during that period. Marville's expert use of photography enhances both the architectural beauty and human activity within this snapshot of history. The absence of color allows us to focus on the textures, shapes, and contrasts present in each element captured by his lens. Displayed at an art gallery or institute such as Art Institute Chicago, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to Marville's talent for capturing moments frozen in time. It not only offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate France's rich heritage but also invites contemplation on how urban landscapes have evolved over centuries.
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