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The port of Marseille seen from the old arsenal, late 18th or early 19th century (engraving)
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The port of Marseille seen from the old arsenal, late 18th or early 19th century (engraving)
7211544 The port of Marseille seen from the old arsenal, late 18th or early 19th century (engraving) by Ozanne, Nicolas (1728-1811); (add.info.: The port of Marseilles seen from the old arsenal. Engraving late 18th or early 19th century by Nicolas Ozanne (1728-1811), draftsman member of the Marine Academy); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022
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The Port of Marseille - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This engraving, created by Nicolas Ozanne in the late 18th or early 19th century, offers a mesmerizing view of the bustling port of Marseille from the vantage point of the old arsenal. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship transport us back in time to an era when this vibrant French city was at the heart of maritime trade and exploration. The scene depicts a lively waterfront teeming with activity. Various types of boats gracefully glide through the azure waters, including a majestic sailing ship dominating the foreground. A tugboat diligently maneuvers amidst these vessels, showcasing early forms of transportation and highlighting Marseille's importance as a hub for international trade. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the architectural beauty but also conveying a sense of movement and energy within this thriving port. The pier stretches out into the water, lined with docks and pontoons where goods are loaded and unloaded from ships arriving from distant lands. Marseille's rich history as a strategic Mediterranean port resonates through this enchanting print. It serves as both a testament to its enduring significance as well as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its past glory. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork by Nicolas Ozanne, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates centuries worth of maritime heritage within its delicate engravings.
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