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Photographic Print : The Demolition of the Abbey of Montmartre, c1740-1800. Artist: Louis Gabriel Moreau
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The Demolition of the Abbey of Montmartre, c1740-1800. Artist: Louis Gabriel Moreau
The Demolition of the Abbey of Montmartre, c1740-1800
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Media ID 14881926
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Abbey Demolition Disrepair Louis Louis Gabriel Louis Gabriel Moreau Montmartre Moreau Moreau The Elder Pointed Arch Surreal The Elder View Through Archway Decline
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "The Demolition of the Abbey of Montmartre, c1740-1800," is an evocative masterpiece by renowned artist Louis Gabriel Moreau, as captured through the lens of Heritage Images. Witness the historic moment as Parisian architects and laborers dismantle the iconic Abbey of Montmartre, a symbol of the city's rich history being consumed by progress. Bring this stunning piece of art history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Demolition of the Abbey of Montmartre - A Surreal Glimpse into the Decline of a Religious Icon
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. In this print by Louis Gabriel Moreau, we are transported back to the 18th century, witnessing the disrepair and ultimate demolition of the once majestic Abbey of Montmartre. The artist's use of color and architectural features brings forth a surreal atmosphere that intensifies our perception. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn to the archway in the foreground, its pointed arch symbolizing both strength and vulnerability. Beyond it lies a view through time, revealing an exterior filled with ruins against an expansive sky. The buildings stand as silent witnesses to centuries past, their crumbling walls telling tales of religious devotion and architectural grandeur. Moreau masterfully captures not only physical decay but also conveys a sense of spiritual decline. This print evokes contemplation on religion's changing role in society during this period – a time when traditional beliefs were being questioned and dismantled. Located in Paris, France, Montmartre Abbey was once revered for its religious significance. However, as depicted here by Moreau's art media expertise, it succumbs to neglect and eventual destruction. Louis Gabriel Moreau skillfully invites us into his interpretation of history through this powerful image. With each glance at this print collector's work, we are reminded that even great institutions can fall from grace over time – leaving behind remnants that serve as reminders of what once stood proudly
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