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View of l'Arsenal, around 1620, between 1615 and 1625. Creator: Unknown
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View of l'Arsenal, around 1620, between 1615 and 1625. Creator: Unknown
View of l'Arsenal, around 1620, between 1615 and 1625
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4th Arrondissement Arsenal Carnavalet Museum Foot Bridge Footbridge Housing Neighbourhood Paris Ile De France France River Seine Seine Wood Material Musee Carnavalet Paris Museums
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This 17th-century oil painting, titled "View of l'Arsenal," dates between 1615 and 1625, and its creator remains unknown. The scene unfolds in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe, specifically along the Seine River. The Arsenal, a significant institution of the time, dominates the background with its imposing structure. The arsenal was a military engineering and supply depot, and its presence underscores the historical significance of this location. The painting showcases the vibrant colors and rich details of the era. In the foreground, a footbridge connects the two banks of the Seine, and men in period attire can be seen crossing it. The bridge, a vital transportation link, adds to the bustling atmosphere of the scene. The buildings along the riverbank are adorned with intricate architectural details, reflecting the elegance and grandeur of the time. The painting is a testament to the rich heritage and history of Paris. It provides a glimpse into the daily life of the 17th century, showcasing the people, their housing, and their surroundings. The Arsenal, with its strategic position and impressive structure, served as a vital component of Paris's defense system and was a symbol of the city's strength and resilience. This painting is now part of the collection at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, a museum dedicated to the history of Paris. It is an invaluable addition to the museum's holdings, offering a unique perspective on the city's past. The painting's oil on wood medium preserves the intricate details and vibrant colors, ensuring that future generations can continue to appreciate the artistry and historical significance of this work.
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