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The convent courtyard of Petits-Augustins in Paris, c. 1818 (oil on canvas)
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The convent courtyard of Petits-Augustins in Paris, c. 1818 (oil on canvas)
MMT386415 The convent courtyard of Petits-Augustins in Paris, c.1818 (oil on canvas) by Bouhot, Etienne (1780-1862); 52x53 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: La cour du couvent des Petits-Augustins a Paris; ); French, out of copyright
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Abandoned Archway Beggar Begging Cloisters Damaged Opening Painters Run Down Urchin Visitors Cloistered
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This print captures the serene beauty of "The convent courtyard of Petits-Augustins in Paris" painted by Etienne Bouhot in 1818. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 52x53 cm, is housed at the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. In this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to a cloistered world frozen in time. The once bustling courtyard now appears run down and abandoned, yet it exudes an undeniable charm that captivates viewers. A child stands at the center of the composition, perhaps representing innocence amidst decay. As we explore further into the image, damaged arches frame our view and hint at a rich history waiting to be discovered. Visitors wander through these cloisters with curiosity and awe while a beggar seeks solace under an archway. It's as if Bouhot has captured not only a physical space but also an emotional landscape. The painting evokes a sense of nostalgia for old-world France; its faded colors and delicate brushstrokes transport us back to early 19th-century Paris. With every detail meticulously rendered by Bouhot's skilled hand, this masterpiece invites us to reflect on the passage of time and contemplate the stories held within its walls. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this iconic piece from Fine Art Finder so that art enthusiasts can bring home their own slice of French history without commercial use restrictions.
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