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Winter Scene near Les Invalides, Paris
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Winter Scene near Les Invalides, Paris
NOR86728 Winter Scene near Les Invalides, Paris by Loir, Luigi (1845-1916); 61x90.8 cm; Noortman, Mstricht, Netherlands; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18250551
© Noortman, Maastricht, Netherlands / Bridgeman Images
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This black and white winter scene transports us to the enchanting streets of Paris near Les Invalides. The photograph, captured by Luigi Loir in the late 19th century, showcases a picturesque cityscape adorned with snow-covered buildings and leafless trees. In the foreground, a horse-drawn cart trundles along the street, guided by a male figure bundled up against the cold. A female passerby walks briskly beside him, her coat billowing in the wind. The iconic dome of Les Invalides stands tall in the background, its grandeur accentuated by its snowy surroundings. Posters plastered on nearby walls add an element of urban charm to this wintry tableau. The horses pulling the cart seem unfazed by their journey through this frozen landscape as they plow through thick layers of snow. Loir's masterful composition captures both the serenity and liveliness that coexist during wintertime in Paris. The absence of color enhances our focus on intricate details such as footprints left behind in freshly fallen snow or wisps of steam rising from chimneys. This print evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when bustling city streets were transformed into tranquil wonderlands under blankets of white. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded not only of Paris' timeless beauty but also how art can transport us to different eras and evoke emotions that transcend time itself.
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