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Le Pont St. Michel. Creator: Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918)
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Le Pont St. Michel. Creator: Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918)
Le Pont St. Michel
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1849 1918 19th 20th Century Auguste Louis Lepère Auguste Louis Lepère French Wood Engraving
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Le Pont St. Michel
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is a captivating wood engraving created by the talented French artist Auguste Louis Lepere in the late 19th to early 20th century. This exquisite print, now housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, showcases Lepere's exceptional skill and his deep appreciation for heritage art. The artwork depicts the iconic Pont St. Michel, an ancient bridge that spans across the Seine River in Paris, France. Lepere masterfully captures the architectural beauty and grandeur of this historical landmark through intricate details and delicate lines carved into wood. As we gaze upon this stunning piece, we are transported back in time to a bustling era where horse-drawn carriages traversed its cobblestone path and pedestrians strolled along its elegant arches. The play of light on the water beneath adds a touch of serenity to this vibrant scene. Lepere's meticulous craftsmanship shines through every stroke, showcasing his ability to bring life to an otherwise static medium like wood engraving. His attention to detail is evident in each carefully etched line that forms the bridge's arches and pillars. This remarkable print serves as a testament not only to Lepere's artistic prowess but also as a celebration of France's rich cultural heritage. It invites us to appreciate both the timeless beauty of architecture and the enduring legacy left behind by visionary artists like Auguste Louis Lepere.
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