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Burst in the City of Carcassonne, 19th century (oil on canvas)
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Burst in the City of Carcassonne, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7299004 Burst in the City of Carcassonne, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Salieres, Narcisse (1818-1908); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Carcassonne, France; (add.info.: Burning of the City of Carcassonne: oil on canvas by Narcisse Salieres (1818-1908) Musee des Beaux Arts de Carcassonne.); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022
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Burst in the City of Carcassonne, 19th century
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is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers back to a tumultuous moment in history. Created by Narcisse Salieres in the late 19th century, this artwork depicts the devastating burning of the City of Carcassonne. The painting showcases an intense scene with vibrant colors and dramatic brushstrokes. The flames engulf buildings, casting an eerie glow on the surrounding river and night sky. The destruction is palpable as smoke billows into the air, creating a sense of chaos and despair. Salieres masterfully captures both the physical devastation and emotional impact of this event. The cityscape appears almost ghostly amidst the raging fire, evoking feelings of loss and vulnerability. It serves as a reminder of how quickly life can change and how fragile our surroundings truly are. This artwork not only showcases Salieres' artistic skill but also serves as a historical record of a significant event in Carcassonne's past. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as destruction, resilience, and human perseverance in times of crisis. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Carcassonne, France, this painting stands as a testament to both artistic expression and historical documentation. Its presence allows us to connect with our shared past while appreciating Salieres' ability to capture such raw emotion on canvas.
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