Fine Art Print : Trade / Markets / France
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Trade / Markets / France
Les Halles, Paris
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Media ID 571552
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10003872
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of Paris with this exquisite fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Featuring the bustling scene of Les Halles, the historic marketplace of Paris, this captivating image transports you to the heart of French culture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intriguing details of this Trade or Markets scene in France. Each print in the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of Parisian elegance and history into your world with this beautiful fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Les Halles, the historic marketplace in the heart of Paris, France, as it appeared in the mid-1850s. The image, taken by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a unique perspective on the daily life and commerce of Paris during this period. The photograph shows a lively scene at Les Halles, with vendors and shoppers bustling about, exchanging goods and haggling over prices. The market, which was originally established in the 13th century, was a hub of activity, supplying the city with fresh produce, meats, fish, and other essentials. The marketplace was renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and the wide variety of goods on offer. The photograph also reveals the architectural details of the market buildings, which were designed by the renowned architect Victor Alphonse in the 1850s. The ornate iron and glass structures, which were a novelty at the time, were intended to provide better ventilation and lighting, creating a more hygienic and efficient marketplace. This photograph is a valuable historical record of Les Halles, which was demolished in the 1960s and replaced with a modern shopping center. The image offers us a glimpse into a bygone era, providing us with a sense of the sights, sounds, and smells of Parisian market life in the mid-19th century. The photograph is not only a testament to the rich history of Paris and its markets but also a reminder of the importance of local markets in providing communities with fresh, locally-sourced produce and essential goods.
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