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Ceremony of the inauguration of the water of the Lys in Tourcoing in 1863
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Ceremony of the inauguration of the water of the Lys in Tourcoing in 1863
898823 Ceremony of the inauguration of the water of the Lys in Tourcoing in 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Defrenne, Emile (1814-93); 250x400 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tourcoing, France; (add.info.: PEINTURE DEFRENNE Emile (1817 - 1917) MUSEE DES BEAUX-ARTS TOURCOING IMAGE:Colour/Monochrome DATE:1864 INVEN:1 SIZE:2, 50 x 4, 00 m. ESPLANADE PE5843 PE5843 Ceremonie a dorothee riviere francaise reelle representee BEAUX ARTS); French, out of copyright
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This print captures the grandeur and significance of the Ceremony of the inauguration of the water of the Lys in Tourcoing in 1863. Painted by Emile Defrenne, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 250x400 cm and is housed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Tourcoing, France. The painting showcases a momentous event taking place on a vibrant square, where a large crowd has gathered to witness the ceremony. The architecture surrounding them adds to the majestic atmosphere, with a church towering over the scene. The focal point is undoubtedly the magnificent fountain that symbolizes the inauguration of water from River Lys. The artist's attention to detail brings life to every element within this masterpiece. From meticulously painted figures representing real French citizens to capturing their excitement and anticipation during this historic occasion, Defrenne skillfully conveys both realism and emotion. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like for those present at such an important event in Tourcoing's history. It serves as a testament not only to artistic talent but also as a reminder of how art can preserve moments that would otherwise be lost forever. Bridgeman Images has beautifully reproduced this piece through fine art printing techniques, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty and historical significance today.
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