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Canal du Midi construction site, 1896 (painting)
PCT4297073 Canal du Midi construction site, 1896 (painting) by Sylvestre, Joseph-Noel (1847-1926); Musee du Biterrois, Beziers, France; (add.info.: Le chantier du Canal du Midi (Canal des deux mers): painting (1896) by Jean-Noel Sylvestre (1847-1926) -
Pierre-Paul Riquet (Pierre Paul Riquet) (1609-1680) welcoming the king's envoys in front of the entrance of the Malpas tunnel dig between 1679 and 1680 - Musee du Biterrois, Beziers (Herault, Languedoc, Occitanie) -)
Media ID 33084676
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Languedoc Roussillon Languedoe Languedore
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the late 17th century, during the construction of the iconic Canal du Midi in France. Painted by Joseph-Noel Sylvestre in 1896, it beautifully captures a significant moment in history. The scene depicted is Pierre-Paul Riquet, the mastermind behind this ambitious project, welcoming envoys from the king at the entrance of the Malpas tunnel. This tunnel was a remarkable engineering feat and symbolized Riquet's determination to connect two seas through this canal. The painting showcases not only Sylvestre's artistic talent but also his attention to historical accuracy. The details are meticulously rendered, transporting us back in time to witness this monumental event firsthand. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but marvel at the dedication and ingenuity required for such an undertaking. The Canal du Midi remains one of France's most impressive achievements and continues to be admired by visitors from around the world. Displayed at Musee du Biterrois in Beziers, France, this print allows us to appreciate both Sylvestre's artistry and Riquet's vision that forever transformed transportation and trade routes in Europe. © Patrice Cartier has expertly captured this masterpiece with fine detail and precision. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print will undoubtedly transport you back centuries as you immerse yourself in its rich narrative.
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