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Illumination of the Quay and Pont des Tuileries (gouache on paper)
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Illumination of the Quay and Pont des Tuileries (gouache on paper)
XIR234166 Illumination of the Quay and Pont des Tuileries (gouache on paper) by Piranesi, Francesco (c.1756-1810) (attr. to); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France
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Bidge Fireworks Lighting Lit Up Nocturne Palais Pedestrian Bridge Quais River Seine Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge
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This stunning 18th-century gouache on paper print captures the magical Illumination of the Quay and Pont des Tuileries by Francesco Piranesi. The scene depicts a bustling crowd gathered along the river Seine, with the elegant Pont des Tuileries illuminated in the background. The night sky is aglow with fireworks, casting a warm light over the stone bridge and surrounding buildings.
The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate architecture of the palace to the reflection of lights on the water. The atmosphere is alive with energy as spectators line both sides of the quays, taking in the spectacle before them.
As you gaze at this exquisite piece, you can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter mingling with music and celebration. It transports you back to a time when Paris was truly a city of lights, where every evening held promise and excitement.
This print from Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet is not just a work of art; it's a window into history that allows us to experience firsthand one of France's most iconic landmarks in all its glory.
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