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The coal dock in Paris Scene of the coal trade in the streets of Paris
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The coal dock in Paris Scene of the coal trade in the streets of Paris
JLJ4563678 The coal dock in Paris Scene of the coal trade in the streets of Paris. Anonymous fan painting of the French School of the 17th century. Reims, Musee Saint Denis by French School, (17th century); Musee Saint-Denis, Reims, France; (add.info.: The coal dock in Paris Scene of the coal trade in the streets of Paris. Anonymous fan painting of the French School of the 17th century. Reims, Musee Saint Denis); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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© Josse / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the bustling coal dock in Paris, which served as a central hub for the coal trade in the streets of the city. The image showcases an anonymous fan painting from the French School of the 17th century, now housed at Musee Saint-Denis in Reims, France. The scene depicts a vibrant and industrious atmosphere, with craftsmen and merchants going about their daily tasks. A cart loaded with coal is being skillfully maneuvered by a laborer along the river's edge. The coupling between man and beast is evident as they work together to transport this essential resource throughout Paris. The painting beautifully portrays not only the commerce aspect but also highlights various elements of life during that era. From antler-adorned buildings to other workers engaged in different trades nearby, it offers a glimpse into everyday life in 17th-century Paris. With its rich historical significance and exquisite artistic execution, this print serves as a testament to both French craftsmanship and cultural heritage. It invites viewers to appreciate not only the beauty captured within this artwork but also reflect on how industries like coal played crucial roles in shaping cities like Paris during that time period.
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