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La Pompe de la Samaritaine, le Pont-Neuf et l'île de la Cité, le quai de Conti, vus... before 1771. Creator: Nicolas Raguenet
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La Pompe de la Samaritaine, le Pont-Neuf et l'île de la Cité, le quai de Conti, vus... before 1771. Creator: Nicolas Raguenet
La Pompe de la Samaritaine, le Pont-Neuf et l'ile de la Cite, le quai de Conti, vus du quai du Louvre, before 1771
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This 18th-century oil painting by Nicolas Raguenet, titled "La Pompe de la Samaritaine, le Pont-Neuf et l'île de la Cité, le quai de Conti, vus du quai du Louvre, before 1771," offers a glimpse into the rich history and scenic beauty of Paris before the turn of the century. The painting depicts the Samaritan pump house, located on the Île de la Cité, with the iconic Pont-Neuf bridge and the Île de la Cité in the background. The quayside, Quai du Conti, is bustling with activity as men load and unload goods from boats and barges on the River Seine. Nicolas Raguenet masterfully captures the vibrant colors and textures of the scene, with the canvas material subtly reflecting the hues of the boats and the water. The painting is a testament to the artistic heritage of France and the historical significance of Paris as a cultural and geographical landmark. The Samaritan pump house, which once provided water to the city, is a reminder of Paris's past and its evolution into the cosmopolitan city it is today. This painting is a valuable addition to any collection of European art or a Paris-themed decor. Its intricate details and beautiful composition make it a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for artists and historians alike. The painting is currently housed in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the history and culture of the city.
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