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View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. Creator: Nathaniel Parr
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View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. Creator: Nathaniel Parr
View of the city of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion, 1749. A View of Paris, from the church of Nostre Dame to the Pont de la Tournelle, taken from the Quai de Miramion'. In the middle the Pont Rouge over the river Seine and on the left the cathedral Notre-Dame. In the background the town hall, the church Saint-Jean-en-Greve and the Church Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais
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This etching, titled "A View of Paris, from the church of Nostre Dame to the Pont de la Tournelle, taken from the Quai de Miramion," is a stunning 18th-century depiction of Parisian life by the British artist Nathaniel Parr. The image showcases the cityscape from the Quai de Miramion, with the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral standing proudly in the middle. On the left, the Pont Rouge bridge spans the River Seine, while the town hall, churches Saint-Jean-en-Greve and Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais, and various boats and barges add to the bustling scene. The intricate details of the etching reveal a diverse range of activities along the quayside. Men and women can be seen working, loading cargo onto horse-drawn carts and boats, while horse-drawn carriages and barges transport goods along the river. The presence of horses, carts, and boats suggests the importance of trade and commerce during this period. The use of color and tonal contrasts adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a valuable heritage art piece. The etching also highlights the religious significance of Paris, with Notre-Dame Cathedral being a prominent feature. This masterpiece by Nathaniel Parr offers a glimpse into the daily life and geography of Paris during the 18th century, making it an essential addition to any collection of European art and history.
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