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Place de la Concorde in Paris. At the center, the egyptian obelisk dedicated to Ramses II flanked by the two large fountains. In the background, two magnificent palaces and view of the facade of the Church of la Madeleine
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Place de la Concorde in Paris. At the center, the egyptian obelisk dedicated to Ramses II flanked by the two large fountains. In the background, two magnificent palaces and view of the facade of the Church of la Madeleine
Place de la Concorde in Paris. At the center, the egyptian obelisk dedicated to Ramses II flanked by the two large fountains. In the background, two magnificent palaces and view of the facade of the Church of la Madeleine Square, Piazza Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890-1895 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVIII sec.. Artist:Gabriel, Jacques-Ange
Unidentified Author
MFC-A-004672-0021
Media ID 33264069
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commemorative Fountain Hydraulic With Actioneighteenth Century
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This photo print, titled "MFC-A-004672-0021" takes us back in time to the enchanting Place de la Concorde in Paris. The image beautifully captures the grandeur of this iconic square during the late 19th century. At the heart of the composition stands an impressive Egyptian obelisk dedicated to Ramses II, proudly flanked by two magnificent fountains. The obelisk's towering presence adds a touch of ancient mystique to this bustling urban scene. In the background, we are treated to a glimpse of two majestic palaces that exude elegance and opulence. Their architectural splendor perfectly complements the timeless beauty of Place de la Concorde. The facade of the Church of la Madeleine peeks through, adding a sense of spirituality and tranquility amidst all the vibrant activity surrounding it. Its neoclassical design is truly awe-inspiring. As we explore every detail within this photograph, we can't help but be drawn into its lively atmosphere. Street scenes come alive with people going about their daily lives, giving us a glimpse into Parisian life during that era. The view extends beyond just buildings and structures; it offers us a window into history itself. We witness how urban landscapes evolve over time while still preserving their unique charm and character. Though created by an unidentified artist from Alinari, this artwork transports us effortlessly to 18th-century France—a testament to both its artistic merit and historical significance. It serves as a reminder that photography has always been an invaluable medium for capturing moments frozen in time for future generations to appreciate and cherish.
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