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View of the Town Hall and the harbor in Marseille, 1700-1799. Creator: Remondini family
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View of the Town Hall and the harbor in Marseille, 1700-1799. Creator: Remondini family
View of the Town Hall and the harbour in Marseille, 1700-1799. Ships and boats at the quayside, groups of figures with goods on the waterfront. Attributed to the Remondini family
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Bassano Del Grappa Cargo Dock Docks Goods Grappa Bassano Del Loading Mediterranean Sea Port Quai Quay Quayside Remondini Remondini Family Sailing Ships South Of France Town Hall Unloading Wharf Watercolour Paint
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This etching, attributed to the Remondini family, transports us back in time to the bustling harbor of Marseille in the 18th century. The Town Hall stands proudly in the background, its grand architecture a testament to the city's prosperity. The harbor teems with activity, with ships and boats of various sizes anchored at the quayside. Men in groups can be seen loading and unloading cargo from the vessels, their backs bent under the weight of the goods. The colorful scene reflects the vibrant trade and transportation hub that Marseille was during this period. The Mediterranean Sea, a key artery for the exchange of goods between Europe and the Low Countries, is dotted with sailing ships and boats, their sails billowing in the wind. The quayside is a hive of activity, with men and women going about their daily tasks, from tending to the ropes to supervising the loading and unloading of cargo. The etching, which is part of the rich artistic heritage of Europe, was produced in Bassano del Grappa, Italy, and is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The intricate details and the skillful use of color and shading bring the scene to life, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Marseille, the Mediterranean, or the 18th century. The Town Hall, with its distinctive bell tower, dominates the skyline, while the ships and boats at the quayside add a dynamic element to the landscape. The scene is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when Marseille was a major player in the Mediterranean trade network, and the world was connected by the sea.
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