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L'Arc de Triomphe in Place Charles de Gaulle, in Paris
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L'Arc de Triomphe in Place Charles de Gaulle, in Paris
L'Arc de Triomphe in Place Charles de Gaulle, in Paris France Paris, Place Charles de Gaulle Trimphal Arch Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1806-1836. Artist:Rude, Franois, Chalgrin, Jean-Franois
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KRQ-F-000852-0000
Media ID 33184294
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Architrave Low Relief Sculptural Group Street Lamp Treeneoclassicism
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This print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Paris in the late 19th century. The iconic L'Arc de Triomphe takes center stage, proudly standing tall in Place Charles de Gaulle. This neoclassical masterpiece, built between 1806 and 1836 by renowned artists Rude, François and Chalgrin, is a testament to the grandeur of European architecture during this period. The image captures not only the architectural beauty of the arch but also showcases its surroundings. A charming street lamp illuminates the scene, adding a touch of urban elegance to the composition. The furnishings for civic spaces are carefully placed around the square, providing comfort and functionality for visitors. Every detail is meticulously captured - from the intricate building elements such as architraves and capitals to the ornate decorations adorning its façade. The low relief work on display tells stories of triumphs from different eras while sculptures depicting various scenes add depth and character to this magnificent structure. As we gaze at this photograph taken around 1890, we can't help but marvel at how well-preserved it appears despite being over a century old. It serves as a reminder that great art withstands the test of time. In addition to showcasing architectural brilliance, this print offers glimpses into everyday life during that era. Vegetation gracefully frames L'Arc de Triomphe while people go about their daily routines nearby – a snapshot frozen in history forever. This Alinari artwork allows us to appreciate both historical significance and artistic mastery simultaneously – an exquisite piece that truly captures Parisian charm at its finest.
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