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The Place de la Concorde, Paris, France, 1895. Creator: Unknown
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The Place de la Concorde, Paris, France, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Place de la Concorde, Paris, France, 1895. View of the ancient Egyptian obelisk and neoclassical fountains. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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The Place de la Concorde, Paris, France, 1895 - A Glimpse into the Timeless Beauty of Neoclassical Architecture
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of Paris in 1895. Standing proudly at the heart of the city is the iconic Place de la Concorde, a symbol of elegance and grandeur. The image captures a mesmerizing view of the ancient Egyptian obelisk towering over neoclassical fountains. The composition showcases an exquisite blend of architectural styles from different eras. Designed by Ange Jacques Gabriel and later modified by Jacques Ignace Hittorff, this square represents both eighteenth-century charm and nineteenth-century innovation. The harmonious fusion between neo-classicism and ancient Egyptian influences creates a truly unique atmosphere. As we gaze upon this black-and-white photograph, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn carriages gracefully traversed these historic lanes. The monochrome palette enhances the timeless beauty of this scene while adding a touch of nostalgia. This remarkable print was featured in "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs" published by George Newnes Ltd in London during that era. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and geography, allowing us to appreciate historical landmarks even today. Whether you are an admirer of architecture or simply captivated by Parisian charm, this print offers an extraordinary glimpse into one of France's most beloved squares – where history meets artistry amidst breathtaking surroundings.
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