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Antique Framed Print : The Barriere de Menilmontant (w / c on paper)
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The Barriere de Menilmontant (w / c on paper)
XIR220938 The Barriere de Menilmontant (w/c on paper) by Ciceri, Pierre Luc Charles (1782-1868); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12718555
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Barrier Boundary Gate Gateway Lantern Lodge
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Barriere de Menilmontant - A Glimpse into Parisian History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back in time to the bustling streets of 19th-century Paris. Captured by Pierre Luc Charles Ciceri, a renowned French artist, this watercolor on paper painting titled "The Barriere de Menilmontant" offers a window into the city's rich architectural heritage. At first glance, we are drawn to the imposing structure that dominates the scene - an ornate lantern-adorned gateway known as the Barriere de Menilmontant. This iconic entrance served as both a boundary and barrier for those entering or leaving Paris during that era. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes wander along the intricate details of the lodge and gate. The meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every nook and cranny, allowing us to appreciate Ciceri's attention to even the smallest elements. Beyond its artistic value, this print holds historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how boundaries once shaped cities and controlled access within them. The Barriere de Menilmontant witnessed countless stories unfold - from everyday commuters passing through its gates to momentous events that unfolded within its vicinity. Now housed at Musee Carnavalet in Paris, this masterpiece stands as a testament to Ciceri's talent and dedication in capturing not just buildings but also moments frozen in time. As we gaze upon it today, let us be transported back centuries ago when this grand
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