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The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801 (pen & ink on paper)
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The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801 (pen & ink on paper)
XIR191449 The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801 (pen & ink on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 23.6x48.8 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le Faubourg et la Porte; triumphal arch erected in 1674 to commemorate victories of Louis XIV in Germany and Holland; ); English, out of copyright
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Denis Parisian Street Scene Saint Denis
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This print, titled "The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis" takes us back to the bustling streets of Paris in 1801. Created by Thomas Girtin, a talented artist from the late 18th century, this pen and ink masterpiece measures 23.6x48.8 cm. The image showcases a vivid Parisian street scene filled with life and activity. A horse-drawn cart dominates the foreground, symbolizing the daily hustle and bustle of city life during that era. The magnificent Porte Saint-Denis triumphal arch stands tall in the background, erected in 1674 to commemorate Louis XIV's victories in Germany and Holland. Girtin's attention to detail is evident as he captures every element of this vibrant scene with precision. From the intricate architecture lining both sides of the street to the diverse array of people going about their daily routines, this artwork offers a glimpse into an earlier time. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this print serves as a historical document showcasing not only Girtin's artistic talent but also providing valuable insight into French culture during that period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back two centuries ago when horses trotted along these very streets while residents carried out their lives amidst architectural marvels like Porte Saint-Denis. It is through art like this that we can truly appreciate how much our world has evolved over time yet still
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