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L Abside, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon
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L Abside, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon
L Abside, c1841-1868 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924. Found in the collection of the British Museum
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This print titled "L Abside, c1841-1868 (1924)" by Charles Meryon takes us back in time to the 19th century. The image showcases a stunning panorama of a French cathedral, with its majestic architecture towering over the riverbank. The intricate details captured through etching transport us to an era where horse-drawn dray carts were a common sight on the streets. The print is part of the renowned publication "A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day" by F L Leipnik, which was published in London in 1924. It now resides within the esteemed collection of the British Museum, serving as a testament to Meryon's artistic prowess. Meryon's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical scene to life. From boats gently gliding along the river's surface to horses gracefully pulling their loads, every element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded not only of France's rich architectural heritage but also its deep-rooted religious traditions. This print serves as a visual reminder of how art can transport us through time and space while preserving moments that would otherwise be lost forever.
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