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Hotel d'Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789. 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Hotel d'Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789. 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Hotel d'Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789
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Busy Carriage Courtyard Hotel Ile De France Paris Ile De France France Parisian Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Thomas Rowlandson St Germain
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This print captures the essence of Hotel d'Hambourgh, located in the Quartiere St. Germain area of Paris in 1789. Created by Thomas Rowlandson, a renowned British artist from the 18th century, this etching showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details. The image transports us back to a bustling scene in historic France. The hotel stands tall amidst its surroundings, representing an architectural marvel of that era. Its grandeur is further accentuated by the busy courtyard filled with people going about their daily activities. A carriage parked outside adds a touch of elegance to the composition, reminding us of the importance of road transport during this period. The concept of travel and transportation becomes evident as we observe individuals coming and going from this iconic establishment. As we delve into this piece, it becomes apparent that it not only depicts a physical location but also embodies French heritage art at its finest. Rowlandson's masterful use of black and white creates a sense of timelessness that allows viewers to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance captured within. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph serves as a window into 18th-century Parisian life while showcasing Rowlandson's remarkable skill as an artist. It invites us to explore history through visual storytelling and offers glimpses into another world - one where Hotel d'Hambourgh stood proudly as an integral part of Paris' cultural landscape.
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