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Paris, demolition of a part of the Cite to extend the buildings of the new Hotel-Dieu
XIR280142 Paris, demolition of a part of the Cite to extend the buildings of the new Hotel-Dieu, engraved by Charles Barbant (d.1922) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Thorigny, Felix (1824-70) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: demolition d une partie de la Cite pour l extension des batiments du nouvel Hotel Dieu; Grands Travaux du baron Georges Eugene Haussmann (1809-91); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12793935
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Building Site Demolishing Haussmannisation Haussmannization Hospital Notre Dame Notre Dame Cathedral Pantheon Town Planning Urban Regeneration
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Paris with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Paris, demolition of a part of the Cite to extend the buildings of the new Hotel-Dieu" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving, created by Charles Barbant and published by Thorigny, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Witness the demolition of a section of the Cite to make way for the expansion of the Hotel-Dieu, a significant moment in Parisian history. Our high-quality print preserves the intricate details and textures of the original work, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the allure of Paris through this beautiful piece of fine art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of Paris. Titled "Paris, demolition of a part of the Cite to extend the buildings of the new Hotel-Dieu" it showcases an engraving by Charles Barbant, depicting the grand transformation taking place during Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann's renovation project. The image portrays a bustling building site, with workers diligently demolishing a section of the city to make way for progress. This urban regeneration effort aimed to expand the iconic Hotel-Dieu and reshape Paris into its modern form. The photograph offers a glimpse into this ambitious endeavor that forever altered the cityscape. Notre Dame Cathedral and Pantheon can be seen in the background, serving as silent witnesses to this monumental change. The presence of these historic landmarks adds depth and significance to this scene, reminding us that even amidst progress, traces of heritage remain. Felix Thorigny skillfully captured both the magnitude and intricacy involved in town planning during Haussmannization. Through his lens, we witness not only physical destruction but also hope for what lies ahead – improved infrastructure and enhanced healthcare facilities. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we are transported back in time when visionaries like Baron Haussmann shaped cities with their bold ideas. This photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of progress.
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