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The Quay de Paris in Rouen, 1839, by Johannes Bosboom (1817
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The Quay de Paris in Rouen, 1839, by Johannes Bosboom (1817
Johannes Bosboom (1817-1891). Dutch painter. The Quay de Paris in Rouen, 1839. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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1839 Activity Amsterdam Chimney Daily Everyday Fisherman Fishermen Harbor Holland Johannes Normandy Panorama Quay Rijksmuseum Romantic Romanticism Rouen Bosboom
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This stunning 1839 painting by Dutch artist Johannes Bosboom captures the bustling Quay de Paris in Rouen, France. The scene unfolds on the banks of the Seine River, where the historic Gothic Cathedral of Rouen dominates the skyline. Bosboom masterfully depicts the daily life of the 19th century European port city, with fishermen mending their nets and loading their catch onto boats. The industrial age is also represented by the tall chimneys of the factories and warehouses in the background. The panoramic view showcases a diverse range of architecture, from grand houses to modest dwellings, and the vibrant activity on the quay. The Quay de Paris was a hub of civil life, where people gathered to trade, socialize, and witness the comings and goings of ships. Bosboom's contemporary romanticism style imbues the painting with a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, making it a captivating and timeless piece of art. This painting is now part of the permanent collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland, and is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Europe during the 19th century.
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