Home > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art
[Cloud Study over Paris], 1850s. Creator: Charles Marville
![[Cloud Study over Paris], 1850s. Creator: Charles Marville](/p/731/cloud-study-paris-1850s-creator-20135769.jpg.webp "[Cloud Study over Paris], 1850s. Creator: Charles Marville")
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
[Cloud Study over Paris], 1850s. Creator: Charles Marville
[Cloud Study over Paris], 1850s
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20135769
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Charles Marville Dome Domed Hotel National Des Invalides Ile De France Les Invalides Lhotel Des Invalides Marville Marville Charles Paris Ile De France France Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Charles Marville
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Charles White
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Photography
> Landscape photography
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Cityscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Les Invalides
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Metropolitan Museum of Art
[Cloud Study over Paris], 1850s
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph captured by Charles Marville in the 19th century. The image showcases a mesmerizing cloud formation hovering above the iconic cityscape of Paris, France. With his keen eye for detail, Marville skillfully captures the ethereal beauty of the clouds against the backdrop of historic buildings. The photograph highlights the dome of Hôtel National des Invalides, an architectural gem that adds grandeur to this picturesque scene. The domed structure stands proudly amidst the urban landscape, symbolizing both French heritage and artistic excellence. Marville's composition perfectly balances light and shadow, creating a dramatic contrast that enhances the overall mood of this atmospheric study. The monochromatic tones emphasize every intricate detail in this stunning print. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are transported back to 19th-century Paris - a bustling metropolis filled with history and culture. This cloud study not only captures nature's ephemeral beauty but also serves as a testament to Marville's mastery in capturing fleeting moments through photography. This remarkable piece now finds its place among other treasures at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), where it continues to inspire viewers with its evocative portrayal of weather phenomena intertwined with human-made structures.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
