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Metal Print : Drawing of the lock at Negra on the Canal du Midi (w / c on paper)
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Drawing of the lock at Negra on the Canal du Midi (w / c on paper)
CHT225143 Drawing of the lock at Negra on the Canal du Midi (w/c on paper) by Andreossy, Francois (1633-88); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: l ecluse de Negre a Castelnaudary; Andreossy was an specialist in hydraulic engineering and assisted de Riquet in the construction of the Canal; Canal du Midi, linking the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, beginning at Toulouse and ending, after Agde, at the Etang de Thau; canal reliant l Atlantique a la Mediterranee; excavated by Pierre Paul de Riquet (1604-80) between 1666-81; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22929950
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of French artistry into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features a beautiful watercolor drawing of the lock at Negra on the Canal du Midi by Francois Andreossy. Captured from the Fine Art Finder collection at Bridgeman Images, this masterpiece showcases the intricate details of the lock against the serene waterway. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Transform any space into a gallery with this stunning work of art, a testament to the beauty and history of the Canal du Midi.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate drawing of the lock at Negra on the Canal du Midi, created by Francois Andreossy. Known for his expertise in hydraulic engineering, Andreossy played a crucial role in assisting de Riquet during the construction of this remarkable canal. The Canal du Midi, an engineering marvel linking the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, stretches from Toulouse to Agde before reaching its final destination at Etang de Thau. This ambitious project was meticulously excavated by Pierre Paul de Riquet over a span of fifteen years between 1666 and 1681. In this detailed illustration, every stroke of watercolor on paper brings forth a sense of awe-inspiring precision. The lock at Negra is beautifully depicted with its complex mechanisms that allow boats to navigate through different water levels effortlessly. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur and significance of French engineering history. The barge gracefully gliding through the canal serves as a reminder of how vital these waterways were for transportation during that era. With its rich historical context and meticulous attention to detail, this painting not only captures our imagination but also highlights Andreossy's immense talent as an artist and engineer. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of our ability to conquer nature's obstacles while creating magnificent structures like the Canal du Midi.
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