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Carriages and Promenaders on the Avenue des Champs-Elysses (w / c on paper)
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Carriages and Promenaders on the Avenue des Champs-Elysses (w / c on paper)
XIR194753 Carriages and Promenaders on the Avenue des Champs-Elysses (w/c on paper) by Guys, Constantin (1802-92); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: L Avenue des Champs-Elysees, voitures et promeneurs; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12751657
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Caleche Gentleman Parasol Promenade Proust Top Hat Walkers Caleches Daily Life Scene
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This print titled "Carriages and Promenaders on the Avenue des Champs-Elysses" transports us back to a bygone era in Paris. Painted by Constantin Guys, this watercolor on paper captures the essence of daily life in 19th-century Paris. The scene unfolds on the iconic Avenue des Champs-Elysees, bustling with activity. Carriages elegantly glide along the wide boulevard, their wheels creating a rhythmic symphony against the cobblestones. Parasols dot the landscape as fashionable ladies stroll arm-in-arm with gentlemen donning top hats. It is a snapshot of social interaction and leisurely promenades that were characteristic of this vibrant city. The atmosphere exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, reminiscent of scenes described by Marcel Proust in his literary masterpiece "In Search of Lost Time". As we gaze upon this artwork from Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, we are transported into another time and place. We can almost hear snippets of conversation carried by the wind and catch glimpses into each passerby's story. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, moments like these exist where people find solace in simple pleasures such as taking leisurely walks or enjoying carriage rides through picturesque streets. It invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate these fleeting moments captured forever within its delicate brushstrokes.
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