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TOLL: PARIS, 1500. Toll under the bridges of Paris
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TOLL: PARIS, 1500. Toll under the bridges of Paris
TOLL: PARIS, 1500.
Toll under the bridges of Paris. Woodcut from " Ordonnances des Marchands de Paris, " 1500
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Media ID 13134745
1500 Barge Bridge Riverboat Seine Tollgate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "TOLL: PARIS, 1500" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Paris during the Renaissance period. The image showcases a scene under one of the iconic bridges of Paris, where a tollgate is set up for river transportation. The woodcut technique used to create this print adds an authentic medieval touch to the composition. The intricate details beautifully capture the essence of this historical moment. A barge can be seen gliding along the serene waters of the River Seine, manned by men dressed in traditional French attire. The atmosphere depicted in this image is both lively and vibrant. It transports us to a time when river transport was essential for trade and commerce, highlighting how crucial these waterways were for connecting different parts of Paris. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, it's hard not to marvel at its artistic value and historical significance. This print allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty of Paris' bridges but also provides insight into daily life during that era. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, "TOLL: PARIS, 1500" offers a glimpse into a bygone era that will surely captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about centuries past.
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