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Arch of Gaillon, Musee des Monuments Francais, Paris, illustration from Vues
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Arch of Gaillon, Musee des Monuments Francais, Paris, illustration from Vues
XIR382620 Arch of Gaillon, Musee des Monuments Francais, Paris, illustration from Vues pittoresques et perspectives des salles du Musee des Monuments Francais et des principaux ouvrages... engraved by Jean Baptiste Baptiste Reville (1767-1825) 1816 (etching) by Vauzelle, Jean Lubin (1776-c.1837); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Arc; founded by Alexandre Lenoir (1761-1839) during the French Revolution in the Convent of the Petits Augustins, now part of the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts; Couvent des Petits-Augustins; Chateau of Gaillon destroyed in 1798; Renaissance; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent Arch of Gaillon, a historical treasure nestled within the Musee des Monuments Francais in Paris. Illustrated by Jean Lubin Vauzelle in 1816, this etching beautifully captures the intricate details of this Renaissance masterpiece. Originally founded by Alexandre Lenoir during the French Revolution, the Arch of Gaillon finds its home in what was once the Convent of the Petits Augustins. Today, it stands as part of the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, reminding visitors of France's rich architectural heritage. The Chateau of Gaillon may have been destroyed in 1798, but its arch remains as a testament to its former glory. This picturesque monument is adorned with stunning sculptures and reliefs that depict scenes from history and mythology. Surrounded by lush trees and set against a backdrop of a serene garden, this print evokes a sense of romance and tranquility. It invites viewers to imagine themselves strolling through this enchanting park while admiring both nature's beauty and human craftsmanship. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical landmarks, this print offers a glimpse into Paris' cultural wealth. With every detail meticulously engraved by Jean Baptiste Reville, it serves as a timeless reminder that beauty can be found even amidst ruins.
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