Fine Art Print : France / Arras
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
France / Arras
The Grande Place
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Media ID 624744
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.1cm (23.4" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Arras, France, as depicted in this stunning 1850s photograph of the Grande Place. The image captures the heart of this historic city, showcasing the intricate details of its architectural wonders and the vibrant energy of its bustling market. The Grande Place, or the Grand Place, has been the center of life in Arras since the Middle Ages. This magnificent square, surrounded by ornate Flemish and French Renaissance buildings, has played a pivotal role in the city's history. In the 16th and 17th centuries, it was the site of grand processions, festivals, and markets. In this photograph, we see the Grande Place in all its glory. The central market building, or the Halle aux Draps, dominates the scene, its intricate gothic arches and colorful facade a testament to the craftsmanship of the past. Surrounding the market are the beautiful guildhalls, each adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, reflecting the wealth and power of the various guilds that once called Arras home. The people in the photograph add a sense of life and energy to the scene. Vendors sell their wares, children play in the streets, and horses and carts make their way through the square. The atmosphere is one of bustling activity and community, a testament to the enduring spirit of Arras and its people. This photograph, captured in the mid-1850s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the Grande Place was the heart of Arras and the center of daily life. It is a reminder of the rich history and vibrant culture that continues to thrive in this beautiful French city.
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