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Rue Serpente, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR230832 Rue Serpente, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: from a series on Paris streets 1858-78; ); French, out of copyright
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6th Arrondissement Cobbled Cobbles Narrow Second Empire
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This photo print, titled "Rue Serpente, Paris, 1858-78" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through time. Captured by the talented photographer Charles Marville between 1858 and 1878, this image offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Paris during the Second Empire. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported to the heart of the city's 6th arrondissement. The narrow street is adorned with charming cobblestones that bear witness to countless footsteps taken over decades. It exudes an undeniable sense of history and nostalgia. Marville's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every element within this composition. From the elegant architecture lining both sides of Rue Serpente to the intricate patterns created by its cobbled surface, each aspect contributes to an atmosphere that feels simultaneously timeless and evocative. This photograph is part of Marville's extensive series on Parisian streets from that era. It serves as a testament not only to his technical mastery but also his dedication in documenting the rapidly changing urban landscape during a pivotal period in French history. Now housed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its ability to transport them back in time. Its presence reminds us of our connection with past generations while inviting contemplation about how cities evolve over time.
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