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View of the Marly Machine and the Aqueduct at Louveciennes, 1722 (oil on canvas)
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View of the Marly Machine and the Aqueduct at Louveciennes, 1722 (oil on canvas)
XIR170254 View of the Marly Machine and the Aqueduct at Louveciennes, 1722 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Pierre-Denis (1663-1742); 115x165 cm; Musee Promenade, Marly-le-Roi, France; (add.info.: constructed to pump water from the Seine to Versailles for Louis XIV; chief engineer was Rennequin Sualem; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Martin Pierre-Denis' masterpiece, "View of the Marly Machine and the Aqueduct at Louveciennes, 1722". The oil on canvas painting measures an impressive 115x165 cm and is housed in the Musee Promenade in Marly-le-Roi, France. The artwork transports us back to a time when engineering marvels were being created to serve royalty. The Marly Machine was ingeniously constructed to pump water from the Seine River all the way to Versailles for King Louis XIV's pleasure. Rennequin Sualem, the chief engineer behind this ambitious project, ensured that water flowed effortlessly through this magnificent aqueduct. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of human innovation and ingenuity. The landscape surrounding the aqueduct is serene and picturesque; it perfectly complements the intricate machinery that stands tall against nature's backdrop. This image not only captures a historical moment but also symbolizes progress and advancement in technology. It serves as a testament to mankind's ability to conquer challenges by harnessing natural resources for practical purposes. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both artistry and engineering prowess intertwined harmoniously. It invites us into a world where creativity meets functionality - where beauty merges with utility. Let this remarkable piece transport you back in time while inspiring you with its depiction of human achievement.
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