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Notre Dame de Paris from Quai des Grands Augustins (oil & tempera on canvas)
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Notre Dame de Paris from Quai des Grands Augustins (oil & tempera on canvas)
TW427290 Notre Dame de Paris from Quai des Grands Augustins (oil & tempera on canvas) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); 70.8x91.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: The medieval cathedral of Notre Dame (Our Lady) stands on an island in the River Seine in Paris, France. CRW Nevinson seems to have painted the scene from one of the tall 18th-century buildings that face the river. In his early paintings, Nevinson was influenced by the fragmented shapes of Cubism and Futurism. Traces of that influence can be seen in the angular forms and the semi-blur of the rapidly moving vehicles of this composition; Painted between 1920-30; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright.
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Automobiles Bank Banks Cars Pedestrians River Seine Daily Life Scene
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This print captures the iconic Notre Dame de Paris from Quai des Grands Augustins, showcasing the medieval cathedral in all its grandeur. Painted by Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson between 1920-30, this oil and tempera on canvas artwork offers a unique perspective of the famous landmark. Nevinson's early paintings were heavily influenced by Cubism and Futurism, evident in this composition through fragmented shapes and semi-blurred depictions of rapidly moving vehicles. The artist seems to have painted this scene from one of the tall 18th-century buildings that line the River Seine, providing an elevated viewpoint that adds depth and dynamism to the piece. The bustling daily life scene depicted here showcases a vibrant French cityscape with cars, pedestrians, banks, bridges, and a road leading towards Notre Dame. The painting beautifully captures the essence of Parisian life in the 20th century. Measuring at 70.8x91.5 cm, this artwork is housed at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. It serves as a testament to Nevinson's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both architectural beauty and human activity within one frame. Bridgeman Images represents the copyright holder for this image and can provide clearance for any usage requests. This stunning print is sure to be cherished by art enthusiasts who appreciate Nevinson's mastery of capturing urban landscapes with an avant-garde touch.
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