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Paris in 18th century (engraving)
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Paris in 18th century (engraving)
7315161 Paris in 18th century (engraving) by Parr, Nathaniel (1723-60); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of the city of Paris taken from an eminence in the village of Chaillot, 1749. After a print by Nathaniel Parr); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022
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© Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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This print transports us back to the enchanting city of Paris in the 18th century. The engraving, skillfully created by Nathaniel Parr, offers a general view of Paris from an elevated position in the village of Chaillot. Dating back to 1749, this historical artwork captures the essence and grandeur of one of Europe's most iconic cities. The image showcases a vibrant cityscape with its colorful rooftops and bustling streets. The River Seine gracefully winds its way through the heart of Paris, adding a touch of serenity amidst the lively atmosphere. This snapshot into history allows us to imagine what life was like for its inhabitants during this era. Parisian landmarks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Louvre Museum are visible in the distance, reminding us of their enduring presence throughout centuries. The landscape is filled with an array of people going about their daily lives, giving us a glimpse into the population and culture that thrived within these historic walls. Ken Welsh's expert photography beautifully captures every intricate detail and color palette present in this engraving. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only Parr's artistic talent but also experience our own momentary journey through time. This print serves as a testament to both French and European history while allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry that is Parisian life during the 18th century.
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