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The Quay and Village of Passy in 1757 (oil on canvas)
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The Quay and Village of Passy in 1757 (oil on canvas)
XIR206961 The Quay and Village of Passy in 1757 (oil on canvas) by Raguenet, Nicolas (fl.1750-75); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This oil painting by Nicolas Raguenet transports us back to the picturesque Quay and Village of Passy in 1757. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life, from the tranquil River Seine flowing gracefully in the foreground to the bustling activity along the riverbank. The Quay is teeming with Parisian life as boats of all shapes and sizes navigate its waters. From cargo vessels unloading their precious goods to smaller fishing boats bobbing gently on the waves, each vessel tells a unique story of trade and livelihood. The vibrant colors used by Raguenet further enhance the vibrancy of this riverside community. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported into an era long gone but forever preserved through art. The charm and authenticity captured in every brushstroke make it easy for us to imagine ourselves strolling along these historic streets or perhaps even boarding one of those boats for an adventure downriver. Displayed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a window into a bygone era that continues to captivate our imagination today. It reminds us of the rich history embedded within every corner of this magnificent city and invites us to explore its hidden gems both past and present.
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