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View of Pont Marie and the Pont Rouge over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
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View of Pont Marie and the Pont Rouge over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of Pont Marie and the Pont Rouge over the Seine River in Paris, 1745-1775
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4th Arrondissement Barge Busy City Life Citylife Daily Life Daumont Jean Francois Housing Jean Francois Daumont Paris Ile De France France Perspective Pont Marie Pont Rouge Pont Saint Louis Quai Quay River Seine Rococo Era Seine Skyline Waterfront Watercolour Paint
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This etching, titled "View of Pont Marie and the Pont Rouge over the Seine River in Paris," dates back to the 18th century, circa 1745-1775. The anonymous artist, believed to be Jean Francois Daumont from the Netherlands, masterfully captures the essence of Parisian life during the Rococo era. The image portrays a breathtaking perspective of the Seine River, with the Pont Marie and Pont Rouge bridges gracing the foreground. The quays, lined with colorful houses and bustling with activity, add to the vibrant cityscape. Boats and barges navigate the river, transporting goods and people, while the bridge structures, Pont Saint Louis included, provide a vital connection between the left and right banks of the Seine. The low country influence is evident in the intricate details of the buildings and the use of watercolor techniques. The scene is alive with activity, as men work on the quays and women go about their daily tasks. The bridge's arches frame the view of the city skyline, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of Paris. This etching, held in high regard by art enthusiasts and historians, is a testament to the beauty and charm of Paris during the Rococo era. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is one of the many esteemed institutions that proudly preserves this precious piece of art, allowing future generations to appreciate the intricacies of 18th-century Parisian life.
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