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Fireworks in front of the Hotel de Ville in Paris celebrating the Peace of Versailles
XIR161356 Fireworks in front of the Hotel de Ville in Paris celebrating the Peace of Versailles, 1783 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue d un feu d artifice tire devant l Hotel de Ville a Paris en rejouissance de la Paix de Versailles; ended the American War of Independence; ); French, out of copyright
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This colored engraving from the 18th century transports us back to a momentous occasion in history - the celebration of the Peace of Versailles. The image showcases a stunning display of fireworks illuminating the night sky in front of the iconic Hotel de Ville in Paris. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel the electric energy that must have permeated through the crowd gathered below. The perspective allows us to witness firsthand the awe-inspiring spectacle as rockets and flares burst into vibrant colors, creating a breathtaking visual symphony. The grand architecture of Hotel de Ville serves as an impressive backdrop for this joyous event, its arches and facades standing tall amidst the revelry. It is here that people from all walks of life came together to commemorate not only peace but also victory - marking an end to the American War of Independence. In this single image, we are transported back in time, witnessing both historical significance and artistic mastery. The artist's attention to detail captures every nuance of this extraordinary scene, allowing us to experience it with our own eyes. This remarkable print reminds us not only of past triumphs but also celebrates human resilience and unity in times when peace prevails over conflict.
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