Photographic Print : France. Paris. New bridge Louvre Palace and the College of F
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France. Paris. New bridge Louvre Palace and the College of F
French history. Paris. View of new bridge Louvre Palace and the College of the Four Nations. Anonymous painting. 1680 French School. Carnavalet Museum. Paris
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Media ID 14353603
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
1680 Anonymous Carnavalet College Daily Former Four Louvre Nations Regime
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step into the heart of Parisian history with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Witness the breathtaking view of the iconic Louvre Palace and the College of the Four Nations, connected by the new bridge. This exquisite 17th-century painting, sourced from the Carnavalet Museum, transports you back in time to the French capital's rich and vibrant past. Add a touch of European elegance to your home decor with this evocative and captivating piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.7cm (14.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 17th-century painting, titled "View of the New Bridge, Louvre Palace, and the College of the Four Nations" from the French School, offers a glimpse into the ancient regime of France, specifically Paris during the 1680s. The image showcases two iconic landmarks of the city: the Louvre Palace, which once served as a royal residence and later became a museum housing some of the world's most renowned artworks, and the College of the Four Nations, an educational institution that brought together students from various European countries. The bridge in the foreground, known as the New Bridge or Pont Neuf, was a significant engineering feat of its time, connecting the left and right banks of the Seine River. The painting's title refers to the college's location near the bridge. The College of the Four Nations, founded in 1572, was a Jesuit institution that aimed to promote international understanding and unity. The painting captures the bustling daily life of Paris during this era. Carriages filled with elegantly dressed passengers make their way across the bridge, while people walk along the riverbank, enjoying the scenic view. The ancient cityscape, with its intricate architecture and vibrant colors, stands in stark contrast to the tranquil water of the Seine. This exquisite work of art, now housed in the Carnavalet Museum in Paris, is an invaluable piece of European history. It provides a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and richness of Paris during the 17th century, a time of cultural and intellectual flourishing in France.
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