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Footbridge Temporarily Replacing Exchange Bridge

Footbridge Temporarily Replacing Exchange Bridge


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Footbridge Temporarily Replacing Exchange Bridge

Footbridge Temporarily Replacing the Exchange Bridge, Paris, after the fire of 1621, 1860. Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868). Etching

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1621 1821 1868 1860 Charles Meryon Fire


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This black and white etching, titled "Footbridge Temporarily Replacing Exchange Bridge" transports us back to the bustling streets of Paris in 1860. The artist behind this masterpiece is Charles Meryon, a talented French etcher known for his intricate attention to detail. The scene depicted in this print takes us even further into history, as it showcases a temporary footbridge that was constructed after the devastating fire of 1621 destroyed the original Exchange Bridge. Meryon's meticulous hand brings every architectural element to life, from the ornate balustrades lining the bridge to the grandeur of surrounding buildings. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves walking across that very footbridge, immersing ourselves in its rich history. The composition captures both the resilience and adaptability of Parisians as they navigate through adversity. Meryon's choice of using an etching technique adds depth and texture to each stroke, enhancing our connection with this historical moment frozen in time. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst destruction and change, beauty can emerge. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate glimpses into bygone eras, this remarkable piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you back to a Paris long ago.

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