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Rive Droite Collection

Rive Droite, the detail of the Right Bank from the map of Paris c. 1540, takes us back in time to explore the rich history and captivating beauty of this iconic area

Background imageRive Droite Collection: Detail of the Right Bank, from the map of Paris c. 1540

Detail of the Right Bank, from the map of Paris c. 1540
617394 Detail of the Right Bank, from the map of Paris c. 1540, known as the Plan de la Tapisserie, made as a tapestry c. 1570, 1818 (colour engraving) by Naudet

Background imageRive Droite Collection: Le Marais, c. 1825 (coloured litho)

Le Marais, c. 1825 (coloured litho)
PER465712 Le Marais, c.1825 (coloured litho) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of 6 plates Tribulations des gens a equipages ; Tribulations of)

Background imageRive Droite Collection: Arroyo Chinois (Rive Droite) Saigon (colour photo)

Arroyo Chinois (Rive Droite) Saigon (colour photo)
2796907 Arroyo Chinois (Rive Droite) Saigon (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arroyo Chinois (Rive Droite) Saigon

Background imageRive Droite Collection: Map of Paris c. 1540, known as the Plan de la Tapisserie, made as a tapestry c

Map of Paris c. 1540, known as the Plan de la Tapisserie, made as a tapestry c
CHT163104 Map of Paris c.1540, known as the Plan de la Tapisserie, made as a tapestry c.1571, 1818 (colour engraving) by Naudet, Caroline (1775-1839); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris

Background imageRive Droite Collection: The Pont au Change and the Pont Notre Dame, c. 1815-20 (colour engraving

The Pont au Change and the Pont Notre Dame, c. 1815-20 (colour engraving
CHT220486 The Pont au Change and the Pont Notre Dame, c.1815-20 (colour engraving) (detail of 220485) by Courvoisier-Voisin

Background imageRive Droite Collection: The Pont au Change and the Pont Notre Dame, c. 1815-20 (colour engraving)

The Pont au Change and the Pont Notre Dame, c. 1815-20 (colour engraving)
CHT220485 The Pont au Change and the Pont Notre Dame, c.1815-20 (colour engraving) by Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageRive Droite Collection: View of Pont Neuf, 1832 (oil on canvas)

View of Pont Neuf, 1832 (oil on canvas)
XIR314680 View of Pont Neuf, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Canella, Giuseppe (1788-1847); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue de Pont-Neuf; ); Italian

Background imageRive Droite Collection: The Pont des Arts, 1928 (oil on canvas)

The Pont des Arts, 1928 (oil on canvas)
XIR239902 The Pont des Arts, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 46.5x116.5 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; French, out of copyright


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Rive Droite, the detail of the Right Bank from the map of Paris c. 1540, takes us back in time to explore the rich history and captivating beauty of this iconic area. Le Marais, captured in a coloured lithograph from 1825, showcases its charm and allure that has stood the test of time. Traveling across continents, Arroyo Chinois (Rive Droite) Saigon mesmerizes with its vibrant colours in a captivating photograph. The fusion of cultures is evident as we delve into this snapshot. The Map of Paris c. 1540, known as the Plan de la Tapisserie made as a tapestry, unveils an intricate web of streets and buildings that once graced Rive Droite's landscape centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how much this district has evolved over time. Transporting us to early 19th-century Paris through colour engravings is The Pont au Change and the Pont Notre Dame. These bridges connect Rive Droite with their timeless elegance and architectural grandeur. Panoramic views allow us to immerse ourselves in Rive Droite's splendorous scenery. From capturing the edges of Seine between bridges and city hall to retrospective views at Tuileries by Louvre, each vantage point offers glimpses into different eras that have shaped this enchanting place. The banks of Seine du Pont-Royal at Bridge La Concorde provide another breathtaking perspective on Rive Droite's allure. As we gaze upon these picturesque scenes, it becomes clear why artists have been inspired by this setting for centuries. Intriguingly captured around 1866 from Ecole des Beaux-Arts' viewpoint is a panorama showcasing Quai du Louvre towards Pont du Carrousel on Rive Droite's right bank - an image that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. Finally, the construction of the Municipal Metropolitan Railway of Paris takes us to a different era.