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The Bowery at Night, 1895 (w / c on paper)
MNY90544 The Bowery at Night, 1895 (w/c on paper) by Sonntag, William Louis Jnr. (1869-98); 44.4x33 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: facade of last Bowery theatre on extreme left; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22810836
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The Bowery at Night, 1895
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captures the vibrant energy and bustling atmosphere of Lower Manhattan in the late 19th century. In this print by William Louis Sonntag Jr. , we are transported back in time to a lively street scene filled with electrifying sights and sounds. The image showcases a busy intersection illuminated by electric lights, casting an enchanting glow on the surrounding buildings and streets. The elevated railway looms above, adding to the dynamic nature of the cityscape. Horse-drawn carriages traverse the roads alongside bustling streetcars, creating a symphony of movement. Amidst this urban hustle and bustle, shops line both sides of the street, their facades adorned with colorful signs enticing passersby. Pushcarts selling various goods dot the sidewalks while saloons beckon patrons inside for an evening of revelry. Sonntag's masterful brushwork brings every detail to life, capturing not only the physicality but also the spirit of New York City at night during this era. This painting is a testament to his ability to convey motion and emotion through his artistry. As we gaze upon "The Bowery at Night" we can't help but be captivated by its historical significance and marvel at how much has changed over time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and modernization, there will always be traces of our past that continue to shape our present-day metropolis.
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