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Second View of Marseille, ca. 1776. Creator: Jacques Aliamet
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Second View of Marseille, ca. 1776. Creator: Jacques Aliamet
Second View of Marseille, ca. 1776
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Second View of Marseille, ca. 1776 - A Glimpse into the Romantic Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print, created by Jacques Aliamet in the late 18th century, offers a second view of the enchanting city of Marseille. The artist's meticulous engraving skills bring to life an idyllic coastal scene that transports us back to a time when Europe was undergoing an intellectual revolution known as the Enlightenment. In this picturesque landscape, fishing boats gracefully glide across the misty Mediterranean Sea while fishermen diligently pull their nets filled with bountiful catches. The rocky coast serves as a dramatic backdrop for this bustling maritime activity, highlighting both the geographical features and cultural heritage of Marseille. The inclusion of local people adds depth and authenticity to this romanticized depiction. Men and women can be seen going about their daily lives on land and sea, creating a sense of community within this vibrant port city. Their presence reminds us that Marseille is not just a place but also home to individuals who rely on its abundant resources for sustenance. Jacques Aliamet's artistic prowess shines through in every stroke, capturing not only the physical beauty but also evoking emotions associated with the Romantic era. This print is a testament to his skillful craftsmanship and ability to transport viewers into another time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of Marseille's rich history as well as our own connection to nature and human endeavor.
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