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View of the machine of the aqueduct of Marly installed in Bougival The aqueduct of
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View of the machine of the aqueduct of Marly installed in Bougival The aqueduct of
LRI4676575 View of the machine of the aqueduct of Marly installed in Bougival The aqueduct of Louveciennes (or Marly) allowed to supply Versailles to Marlys castle with water. Detail. Painting by Pierre Denis Martin (1663-1742) Sun. 1, 15x1, 65 m Versailles, musee du chateau by Martin, Pierre-Denis (1663-1742); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: View of the machine of the aqueduct of Marly installed in Bougival The aqueduct of Louveciennes (or Marly) allowed to supply Versailles to Marlys castle with water. Detail. Painting by Pierre Denis Martin (1663-1742) Sun. 1, 15x1, 65 m Versailles, musee du chateau); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the intricate machine of the aqueduct of Marly, installed in Bougival. The aqueduct, also known as the aqueduct of Louveciennes or Marly, played a crucial role in supplying water from Versailles to Marlys castle. Painted by Pierre Denis Martin, this detail-oriented artwork showcases the grandeur and engineering marvels of its time. The painting measures 1.15x1.65 meters and is housed in the Musee du Chateau at Versailles, France. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its depiction of an essential infrastructure that sustained life during the 18th century. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captured this image through her lens, highlighting every minute detail with precision. The composition evokes a sense of awe as one gazes upon the bridge-like structure that spans over a serene river landscape. This photograph transports us back to a time when technology was harnessed to overcome challenges and provide vital resources for society's most prestigious locations. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our ability to create remarkable structures that stand the test of time. As we admire this print, let us appreciate both the artistry behind it and the historical significance it represents – an era where innovation met beauty on canvas and within architectural masterpieces like this aqueduct.
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