Fine Art Print : RAIL / GARE D ORSAY 1898
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RAIL / GARE D ORSAY 1898
Gare D Orsay, Paris
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Media ID 4305237
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Paris with our exquisite fine art print of "RAIL / GARE D ORSAY 1898" by Mary Evans Prints Online from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of the iconic Gare d'Orsay train station, captured in 1898, transports you back in time. With its intricate details and rich colors, this fine art print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the elegance of Parisian history. Add a touch of sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.7cm x 40.6cm (18.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Gare D'Orsay, Paris (Railway Station), 1898," transports us back in time to the bustling heart of Paris during the Belle Époque era. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer, showcases the grandeur and sophistication of the Gare d'Orsay railway station in its early days. Built between 1898 and 1900, the Beaux-Arts style station was originally designed to serve as the terminus for the new Orléans-Versailles-Rive Gauche railway line. The station's architecture is a stunning blend of classical and modern elements, with its ornate facade adorned with intricate sculptures and its innovative glass roof. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Parisians and travelers during the late 19th century. Steam trains can be seen in the foreground, their smokestacks billowing clouds of steam into the crisp morning air. Passengers are visible on the platforms, some waiting for their trains, while others are engaged in animated conversations or perusing the newspapers. The photograph also highlights the importance of rail transport during this period in French history. The expansion of the railway network revolutionized travel, making it faster and more accessible to a wider population. The Gare d'Orsay was a symbol of this new era of transportation, connecting Paris to the rest of France and beyond. Today, the Gare d'Orsay is no longer a functioning railway station. It has been transformed into the Musée d'Orsay, a world-renowned museum that showcases an extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. However, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the station's rich history and its role in shaping the transportation landscape of Paris and beyond.
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