Grenelle Fountain 18th C

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Grenelle Fountain 18th C

Front view of the Grenelle Fountain, faubourg St Germain in Paris. It was built in 1739 by Edme Bouchardon, sculptor for Louis XV. Date: 1739

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1739 Edme Faubourg Fountain Germain Grenelle Ionic Sculptor Supply Bouchardon

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This stunning 18th century print captures the front view of the Grenelle Fountain, located in the Faubourg St Germain area of Paris. The fountain was designed and built in 1739 by the renowned French sculptor, Edme Bouchardon, who served as the sculptor for King Louis XV. This monumental work of art is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture and sculpture, showcasing intricate Ionic columns and ornate detailing. The Grenelle Fountain was constructed as a water supply monument, designed to provide fresh water to the residents of the Faubourg St Germain. The print reveals the fountain's impressive size and grandeur, with the cascading water adding a sense of movement and energy to the static image. The sculptures adorning the fountain, including figures of Apollo and the Muses, add an air of mythology and elegance. The print offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of 18th century France. The Grenelle Fountain remains a beloved landmark in Paris, attracting visitors from around the world who appreciate its beauty and historical significance. This print is a testament to the enduring allure of French art and architecture, and a reminder of the masterful craftsmanship of Edme Bouchardon.

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