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The Fair of Beaucaire and a view of Tarascon (coloured engraving)
695017 The Fair of Beaucaire and a view of Tarascon (coloured engraving) by Basset, Paul Andre(fl. 1750-85); 31.7 x 47.1 cm; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vue de la Foire de Beaucaire avec une part de Tarascon; located on the RhA'ne river, the Beaucaire Fair was the largest commercial fair in the South of France from the 16th century until the arrival of the railway in the mid 19th century; it attracted traders and merchants from all over the Mediterranean; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22410012
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Commercial Fair Foire Tarascon Trading Beaucaire
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This coloured engraving by Paul Andre Basset transports us back in time to the bustling Fair of Beaucaire and a picturesque view of Tarascon. Measuring 31.7 x 47.1 cm, this print is housed in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France. The scene depicted showcases the grandeur and significance of the Beaucaire Fair, which was once the largest commercial fair in southern France. From its inception in the 16th century until the advent of railways in the mid-19th century, this fair attracted traders and merchants from all corners of the Mediterranean region. Located on the banks of the Rhône river, Tarascon serves as an enchanting backdrop to this vibrant gathering. The intricate details captured by Basset's skilled hand bring to life a vivid panorama filled with stalls brimming with goods, lively conversations between merchants, and a palpable sense of excitement that permeates through every inch of this artwork. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing engraving, we are transported into an era where commerce thrived amidst cultural exchange and economic prosperity. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our timeless pursuit for trade and connection. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today—a visual window into a world long gone but forever immortalized through artistry.
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