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Fire on the Pont Neuf, 1853 (oil on canvas)
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Fire on the Pont Neuf, 1853 (oil on canvas)
NUL116497 Fire on the Pont Neuf, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Jongkind, Johan-Barthold (1819-91); 27.5x40.6 cm; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23258716
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Fire on the Pont Neuf, 1853
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is a captivating oil painting by Dutch artist Johan-Barthold Jongkind. This mesmerizing artwork, measuring 27.5x40.6 cm, depicts a dramatic scene of chaos and destruction set against the backdrop of Paris' iconic Pont Neuf bridge. Jongkind's skillful brushstrokes bring to life the billowing smoke and raging flames that engulf the bridge and its surroundings. The vibrant colors used in this impressionist masterpiece evoke a sense of urgency and intensity, capturing the viewer's attention from every angle. The Pont Neuf stands as a symbol of resilience amidst adversity as it bravely withstands the destructive force before it. The river Seine flows calmly beneath, providing an eerie contrast to the fiery spectacle above. This painting showcases Jongkind's ability to capture both movement and stillness simultaneously. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as fragility, strength, and human perseverance in times of crisis. As part of a private collection now made available through Bridgeman Images, "Fire on the Pont Neuf" continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its powerful imagery. Its historical significance combined with Jongkind's masterful technique make it an invaluable addition to any art lover's collection or exhibition space.
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