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Montmartre under the snow (location of the new racecourse), 1898. Creator: Joseph Le Pan de Ligny
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Montmartre under the snow (location of the new racecourse), 1898. Creator: Joseph Le Pan de Ligny
Montmartre under the snow (location of the new racecourse), 1898
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Montmartre under the Snow: A Winter Tableau by Joseph Le Pan de Ligny, 1898 This oil on canvas painting, titled "Montmartre under the Snow (location of the new racecourse)," 1898, is a breathtaking work by the French artist Joseph Le Pan de Ligny. The painting showcases an aerial view of the Montmartre neighborhood in Paris, France, during the winter season. The 19th-century scene is depicted from an elevated perspective, offering a unique and expansive view of the community. The painting captures the essence of Montmartre during a wintry day, with the rooftops and streets blanketed in snow. The various rooftops, with their intricate designs and red tile roofs, create a colorful and diverse landscape, contrasting against the monochromatic backdrop of the snow. The Montmartre community, known for its artistic and bohemian spirit, is depicted in a tranquil state, as if frozen in time. The painting is a testament to the rich history and heritage of Paris, specifically the 18th arrondissement of Montmartre. The new racecourse, which is the focus of the painting's title, adds an element of intrigue and excitement to the scene. The painting is now part of the prestigious collection at the Musée Carnavalet, a Paris museum dedicated to the history of Paris. The use of oil on canvas adds depth and texture to the painting, allowing the viewer to almost feel the crunch of snow underfoot as they explore the Montmartre landscape. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details transport the viewer to a different time and place, making it a must-see for art and history enthusiasts alike.
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