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L Institut de France, Paris, 1830 (w / c on paper)
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L Institut de France, Paris, 1830 (w / c on paper)
XYC175255 L Institut de France, Paris, 1830 (w/c on paper) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); 35.4x26.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: dome designed by Louis le Vau; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12700787
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Academie Francaise French Academy Institut Mansard Roof Pont Des Arts River Seine Parisian Architecture
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This print showcases the iconic L Institut de France in Paris, captured in 1830 by Thomas Shotter Boys. The artwork, created with watercolor on paper, measures 35.4x26.7 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. The image beautifully captures the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, highlighting its stunning dome designed by Louis le Vau. Situated along the picturesque River Seine, L Institut de France stands tall with its distinctive mansard roof and overlooks the historic Pont des Arts bridge. As one gazes upon this remarkable piece, it transports them back to a time when French academia flourished within these hallowed halls. This renowned institution has long been associated with intellectual excellence and is home to the prestigious Academie Francaise. Boasting exquisite details and impeccable craftsmanship, Boys' depiction perfectly encapsulates the elegance and sophistication that epitomizes Parisian architecture. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire awe even today. This extraordinary photograph print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate not only Boys' talent but also provides a glimpse into an era where knowledge thrived amidst breathtaking surroundings.
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