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Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873) handing over to Baron Georges Haussmann (1809-1891
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Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873) handing over to Baron Georges Haussmann (1809-1891
JLJ4573330 Emperor Napoleon III (1808-1873) handing over to Baron Georges Haussmann (1809-1891) the decree of annexation of the neighbouring municipalities in June 1859, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93); 327x230 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22539906
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Autograph Chantier Construction Site Document Officiel Encounter Georges Eugene 1809 1891 Haussmann Napoleon Iii 1808 1873 Napoleon Iii Iii 3rd 1808 1873 Ne 1809 1891 Official Document Rencontre Signature Urban Planning Urbanisme Peinture
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In this photo print, we witness a significant moment in French history as Emperor Napoleon III hands over the decree of annexation to Baron Georges Haussmann. Painted by Adolphe Yvon, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 327x230 cm and is housed in the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet. The scene depicts an encounter between two influential figures against the backdrop of a construction site. The meeting symbolizes the birth of modern urban planning and development in France during the 19th century. As Napoleon III presents the official document to Haussmann, one can imagine the weight of responsibility and ambition that lies within their exchange. The image captures not only a historical event but also reveals glimpses into their personalities. The autograph signature adds a personal touch to this monumental occasion, showcasing both power and authority. Baron Georges Haussmann's role as an architect and city planner would forever transform Paris into what it is today - a grand metropolis admired worldwide for its beauty and elegance. This painting serves as a testament to his vision and dedication towards shaping France's capital city. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment where history was made. It reminds us of the lasting impact these individuals had on our world through their determination to create something extraordinary out of ordinary circumstances.
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