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Sketch for the salon des Arts of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris: Architecture, c.1890. Creator: Tony Robert-Fleury
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Sketch for the salon des Arts of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris: Architecture, c.1890. Creator: Tony Robert-Fleury
Sketch for the salon des Arts of the Hotel de Ville in Paris: Architecture, c.1890. Allegorical figure leaning against a bridge, view of the Seine and the Pantheon in the background. (Esquisse pour le salon des Arts de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : L'Architecture)
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Allegorical Canvas Material Hotel De Ville Mural River Seine Seine Town Hall Wall Painting Allegorical Figure Interior Design Paris Museums Petit Palais Tony Robert Fleury
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This sketch by Tony Robert-Fleury, titled "Sketch for the Salon des Arts of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris: Architecture," dates back to the late 19th century. The painting, executed in oil on canvas, showcases an allegorical figure in full length, dressed in flowing robes, leaning casually against an intricately designed bridge. The figure gazes out at the picturesque view of the Seine River, with the iconic Pantheon standing proudly in the background. The Hôtel de Ville, or Town Hall, of Paris is the location of this enchanting scene, which was once a renowned institution for artistic exhibitions. The Salon des Arts was a prestigious event where artists from all over France would showcase their works, and this sketch was likely a preliminary submission for such an exhibition. The allegorical figure in the painting represents the artistic school of the time, with her flowing robes and thoughtful expression. The bridge, with its ornate design and elegant arches, symbolizes the connection between the artistic community and the city of Paris. The Seine River, with its calming waters and the majestic Pantheon in the background, highlights the rich cultural heritage of the city. The use of color in this painting is masterful, with the muted tones of the bridge and the vibrant hues of the sky and the river creating a stunning contrast. The interior decor of the Hôtel de Ville is also depicted in the background, with intricate wall paintings and ornate furnishings adding to the overall grandeur of the scene. This sketch is a testament to the artistic prowess of Tony Robert-Fleury and the artistic legacy of Paris during the 19th century. It is now a cherished piece of heritage art, displayed in museums such as the Petit Palais, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences.
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