General View of Paris from the Chaillot Hill, 1818 (oil on canvas)
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General View of Paris from the Chaillot Hill, 1818 (oil on canvas)
XIR209536 General View of Paris from the Chaillot Hill, 1818 (oil on canvas) by Seyfert, (fl.1817-22); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue generale de Paris prise des hauteurs de Chaillot; dome of the Hotel des Invalides; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12756881
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This print captures the breathtaking "General View of Paris from the Chaillot Hill" in 1818. Painted by Seyfert, a talented artist who flourished between 1817 and 1822, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed at the Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in Paris, France. The panoramic view showcases the grandeur of the cityscape as seen from Chaillot Hill. The iconic dome of the Hotel des Invalides stands proudly amidst a sea of rooftops and chimneys. The River Seine gracefully winds its way through the heart of Paris, reflecting shimmering lights that dance upon its surface. Intriguingly, this painting also highlights an aspect often overlooked - quarrying and workers toiling away in their laborious tasks along the riverbank. This inclusion adds depth to an already mesmerizing scene, reminding us that even amidst beauty there exists hard work and industry. The composition skillfully captures both natural and man-made elements with precision. From lush greenery to architectural marvels like Ecole Militaire, every detail contributes to creating a harmonious balance within this enchanting landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Fine Art Finder's lens, we are transported back in time to witness early 19th-century Paris in all its glory. It serves as a timeless reminder of how art can encapsulate not just physical landscapes but also evoke emotions and narratives that transcend generations.
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