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Detail from a map of Paris in the reign of Henri II showing the quartier des Ecoles
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Detail from a map of Paris in the reign of Henri II showing the quartier des Ecoles
XIR81887 Detail from a map of Paris in the reign of Henri II showing the quartier des Ecoles, 1552 (engraving) by French School, (16th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: after the example in the Library of Basle; ); French, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the reign of Henri II, offering a detailed glimpse into the quartier des Ecoles in Paris. Created in 1552 by an anonymous French School artist, this engraving showcases the intricate streets and layout of the city during that era. The Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet proudly houses this historical artifact. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral, standing tall and proud along the banks of the River Seine. Its Gothic architecture dominates the scene, drawing our eyes towards its intricate spires and grandeur. As we explore further, we can trace our gaze through narrow streets lined with bustling activity and charming buildings. This map not only serves as a visual representation but also provides valuable insight into how Parisians lived during Henri II's reign. It offers a unique perspective on urban planning and architectural design from centuries ago. With every corner explored on this map, we uncover hidden stories waiting to be discovered. As we admire this exquisite piece from www. bridgemanimages. com, it is important to note that it holds immense historical significance while reminding us of Paris' rich cultural heritage. Let us appreciate these glimpses into history that allow us to connect with past generations and understand their world better.
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