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The marble depot and esplanade in front of Tuileries swing bridge, before construction...c 1745-1755 Creator: Unknown
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The marble depot and esplanade in front of Tuileries swing bridge, before construction...c 1745-1755 Creator: Unknown
The marble depot and esplanade in front of Tuileries swing bridge, before construction of Place Louis XV, around 1750, current 1st arrondissement, between 1745 and 1755
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1st Arrondissement Canvas Material Carnavalet Museum Construction Depot Esplanade Jardin Des Tuileries Marble Paris Ile De France France Place De La Concorde Place De La Revolution Square Tuileries Garden Tuileries Gardens
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This oil painting depicts the Marble Depot and Esplanade in front of the Tuileries Swing Bridge, as it appeared prior to the construction of Place Louis XV in the mid-18th century. The scene unfolds in the heart of Paris, specifically in the 1st arrondissement, located on the right bank of the Seine River. The painting captures the essence of the era, with men in period attire milling about the area, which was then a popular gathering place. The Marble Depot, a grand structure made of white stone, dominates the left side of the image, while the Tuileries Swing Bridge, with its intricate design, spans the Seine River in the background. The Esplanade, a large open space, stretches out before the bridge, providing a tranquil setting for leisurely strolls and social interactions. The painting, created on canvas, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the time, with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. The garden of Tuileries, which can be seen in the background, adds to the picturesque scene, with its lush greenery and ornate fountains. This painting is an invaluable piece of French heritage, showcasing the beauty and charm of Paris during the 18th century. It is currently housed in the Carnavalet Museum, a prestigious institution dedicated to the history of Paris, located near Place de la Concorde and Place de la Revolution. The painting's exact date is unknown, but it is believed to have been created between 1745 and 1755. The oil on canvas artwork is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Paris and Europe.
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