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Portrait of Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), 1888 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), 1888 (oil on canvas)


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Portrait of Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), 1888 (oil on canvas)

LSE4322629 Portrait of Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891), 1888 (oil on canvas) by Roll, Alfred (1846-1919); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris, France; (add.info.: engineer of the Ponts et Chaussees under the 2nd Empire he participated in the renovation of Paris); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23317890

© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images

Engineer Second Empire Urban Planning


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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Adolphe Alphand (1817-1891)" by Alfred Roll, takes us back to the late 19th century in Paris. The oil on canvas print showcases the remarkable engineering mind and artistic talent of Adolphe Alphand. Alphand, an esteemed engineer of the Ponts et Chaussees under the Second Empire, played a pivotal role in transforming the city of Paris through his involvement in its renovation. This painting beautifully captures his essence as a man who seamlessly merged art and science. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring out Alphand's dignified presence and intellectual depth. His piercing gaze reflects years of dedication to urban planning and engineering excellence. As we admire this portrait, we are reminded of the immense impact that individuals like Alphand had on shaping our modern cities. Displayed at Musee du Petit Palais in Paris, this artwork is a testament to both French culture and history. Leonard de Selva's expert photography ensures that every detail is preserved with utmost clarity. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to an era where innovation met creativity. It serves as a reminder that even behind great feats of engineering lie brilliant minds driven by passion and vision.

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