Rights Managed > Universal Images Group (UIG) > Art > Painting, Sculpture & Prints > Art
France, paris, Place de Pyramides, 1875
Filename: 940_18_89011517.jpg
Size: 2878 x 3599 (2.5MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
France, paris, Place de Pyramides, 1875
Giuseppe De Nittis (1846-1884), Place de Pyramides, Paris, in 1875
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9505651
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
1870 Capital Cities City Cloud Color Large Group Of People Painted Image Paris Picture Frame Scaffolding Street
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Paris in 1875, showcasing the iconic Place de Pyramides. Taken by Giuseppe De Nittis, a renowned artist of the time, this image beautifully portrays the bustling cityscape with its vibrant colors and architectural marvels. In the foreground stands an exquisite statue, seemingly unaffected by the wet weather that has left puddles on the street below. The presence of scaffolding hints at ongoing construction work, adding a touch of dynamism to this snapshot frozen in time. The large group of people scattered across the square adds life and movement to the scene. They go about their day under a cloudy sky, oblivious to being immortalized within this painted image. The vertical composition emphasizes both the grandeur of buildings surrounding them and their own insignificance against such magnificent architecture. Displayed in an elegant picture frame, this 19th-century style artwork transports viewers back to a different era - one where horse-drawn carriages roamed these streets instead of cars. It serves as a testament to Paris' enduring charm and timeless beauty. As an illustration and painting merged into one fine art piece, it encapsulates all that makes Paris so enchanting - its rich history, remarkable landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere. This photograph is not just a mere depiction but rather an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in Parisian culture through visual storytelling.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
