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Maritime life on the docks of the Port in Paris in 1782 Peniches
JLJ4595886 Maritime life on the docks of the Port in Paris in 1782 Peniches and commercial activities on the Seine. Detail. Drawing by Louis de Lespinasse (1734-1808) 1782. Paris, Musee Carnavalet by Lespinasse, Louis-Nicolas de (1734-1808); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Maritime life on the docks of the Port in Paris in 1782 Peniches and commercial activities on the Seine. Detail. Drawing by Louis de Lespinasse (1734-1808) 1782. Paris, Musee Carnavalet); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Maritime Life on the Docks of the Port in Paris in 1782 - A Glimpse into Commercial Activities on the Seine
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. This print takes us back to the bustling docks of the Port in Paris during the year 1782. The artist, Louis de Lespinasse, skillfully captures a detailed scene that showcases maritime life and commercial activities along the iconic Seine River. In this particular detail from his drawing, we are transported to a vibrant harbor filled with peniches (traditional French barges) and various boats. The architecture of nearby buildings adds an enchanting charm to the landscape, while also serving as a reminder of Paris' rich history. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into France's flourishing commerce and industry during this period. It is evident that transportation played a crucial role as these vessels were used for transporting goods such as cereals and dough across the river. As we admire this remarkable piece of art, it becomes clear that it not only depicts a view of a city but also encapsulates an era. The attention to detail and intricate engravings by Louis de Lespinasse transport us back to 18th-century Paris, allowing us to witness firsthand how maritime life thrived within its bustling port. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation, offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant maritime culture that once flourished on these very docks centuries ago.
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