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La Pompe Notre-Dame, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon
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La Pompe Notre-Dame, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon
La Pompe Notre-Dame, c1841-1868 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924. Found in the collection of the British Museum
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Charles Meryon History Of French Etching Meryon Panorama Pier Pumping Station Scale
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This print titled "La Pompe Notre-Dame" takes us back to 19th century France, showcasing the remarkable architectural beauty of a pumping station on the riverbank. Created by renowned artist Charles Meryon, this etching is part of the esteemed collection at the British Museum. The image transports us to a bygone era, capturing the essence of 19th-century French life. The intricate details in Meryon's work highlight his exceptional skill as an etcher, bringing every line and shadow to life. The grandeur of La Pompe Notre-Dame is evident in its towering structure and commanding presence along the river. Meryon's masterful use of monochrome adds depth and drama to this panoramic scene. It allows us to appreciate not only the architectural prowess but also the historical significance behind this pumping station. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of France's rich history and its commitment to innovation during that time. This artwork serves as a testament to Meryon's talent as well as his passion for documenting French landmarks through his unique artistic lens. Through his etchings, he invites us into a world where architecture meets artistry, where history intertwines with creativity. As we admire "La Pompe Notre-Dame" we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in an era filled with charm and elegance while appreciating Meryon's contribution to preserving French heritage through his exquisite prints.
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