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Building Site in Paris, quai de Passy, 1907 (oil on canvas)
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Building Site in Paris, quai de Passy, 1907 (oil on canvas)
XIR159288 Building Site in Paris, quai de Passy, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 100x81 cm; Musee Maximilien Luce, Mantes-la-Jolie, France; (add.info.: Construction a Paris. Chantier quai de Passy; ); French, out of copyright
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Building Site in Paris, quai de Passy, 1907 (oil on canvas) captures the bustling energy of construction work in early 20th century Paris. Painted by Maximilien Luce, this impressive artwork measures 100x81 cm and is housed at the Musee Maximilien Luce in Mantes-la-Jolie, France. The scene depicts a dynamic view of a building site along the quai de Passy. The artist's impressionist style brings to life the various elements of the construction process. Scaffolding and cranes dominate the skyline as workers labor tirelessly to erect towering structures. The pit dug for foundations adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the scale of human effort involved. Luce skillfully portrays both individual laborers and their collective endeavor. Climbing ladders and balancing precariously on scaffolds, these builders exemplify determination and hard work. Their presence evokes admiration for their contribution to shaping urban landscapes. This painting not only showcases architectural progress but also serves as a testament to Impressionism's ability to capture everyday scenes with vibrant brushstrokes and vivid colors. It invites viewers into an era where rapid development transformed cities like Paris into modern metropolises. As we admire 'Building Site in Paris, ' let us appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance—a visual record that immortalizes those who built our cities brick by brick.
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