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Veue du Pont de pierre de Rouen, 1664. Creator: Israel Silvestre
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Veue du Pont de pierre de Rouen, 1664. Creator: Israel Silvestre
Veue du Pont de pierre de Rouen, 1664
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Vue du Pont de pierre de Rouen,
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a captivating etching by the skilled artist Israel Silvestre, showcases the picturesque landscape of Rouen, France, during the Baroque era in the 17th century. The monochrome print, created in 1664, invites viewers to step back in time and witness the beauty of this historic city. The focus of the composition is the stone bridge, Pont de pierre, spanning the Seine River. Boats of various sizes, including sailing boats, navigate the river, adding to the bustling atmosphere of the scene. The bridge, a significant transportation hub during this period, connects the two banks of the river and serves as a vital link for the movement of goods and people. Israel Silvestre, also known as Israel Silvestre the Younger, masterfully captures the essence of the location with intricate details and precise lines. The artist's expertise in etching techniques is evident in the textured depiction of the bridge's stone arches and the rippling water below. The print's black and white palette adds to the timeless quality of the artwork, making it a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is fortunate to house this heritage piece, allowing generations to appreciate the artistic talent of Israel Silvestre and the historical significance of Rouen during the 17th century. The print serves as a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of France and the enduring allure of its geographical features.
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