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View of Paris from the Belvedere of M. Fornelle, rue des Boulangers, 1787 (pen, brown ink
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View of Paris from the Belvedere of M. Fornelle, rue des Boulangers, 1787 (pen, brown ink
XIR741533 View of Paris from the Belvedere of M. Fornelle, rue des Boulangers, 1787 (pen, brown ink, w/c and gouache on paper) by Lespinasse, Louis-Nicolas de (1734-1808); 48 x 99.1 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue de Paris prise daun BelvedAšre de la rue des Boulangers. Among the landmarks depicted are the garden of the Convent of the Filles Anglaises (Augustinian Convent of Our Lady of Sion of English nuns).); French, out of copyright
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This print titled "View of Paris from the Belvedere of M. Fornelle, rue des Boulangers, 1787" takes us back in time to the charming streets and landmarks of 18th-century Paris. Created by Louis-Nicolas de Lespinasse, this exquisite piece showcases his mastery in pen, brown ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper. The panoramic view captures the essence of the cityscape with its intricate details and architectural marvels. From the vantage point at M. Fornelle's Belvedere on Rue des Boulangers, we are transported to a different era as we gaze upon the bustling streets below. One prominent feature is the garden of Convent of the Filles Anglaises (Augustinian Convent of Our Lady of Sion), which adds an air of tranquility amidst the urban landscape. The presence of nuns going about their daily activities reminds us that Paris has always been a city deeply rooted in history and spirituality. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that Lespinasse's attention to detail brings every element to life – from the delicate strokes depicting rooftops to vibrant hues capturing sunlight filtering through clouds. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this timeless masterpiece allows us to appreciate both artistic brilliance and historical significance simultaneously. It serves as a window into a bygone era when Paris was undergoing significant transformations yet still retained its unique charm
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