1er Vue de Paris, Pris du Pont Royal

Französische Grafik 1781–1788, 1782

The artwork titled "1er Vue de Paris, Pris du Pont Royal" is a detailed view of Paris from the Pont Royal. The perspective is from an elevated viewpoint looking across the river. The horizon is low, with the sky occupying much of the composition. To the left, a grand building stretches along the riverbank, with architectural details. The bridge, Pont Royal, spans the river in the distance, connecting both sides of the city. Several boats and barges are on the river, with people engaged in activities. The right side includes more structures and a few figures along the riverbank. The sky includes blues and clouds. The color palette includes tones of browns, blues, and grays.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1781–1788
Datazione
1782
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
color etching and wash-manner on laid paper
Dimensioni
39,9 × 61,5 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork titled "1er Vue de Paris, Pris du Pont Royal" is a detailed view of Paris from the Pont Royal. The perspective is from an elevated viewpoint looking across the river. The horizon is low, with the sky occupying much of the composition. To the left, a grand building stretches along the riverbank, with architectural details. The bridge, Pont Royal, spans the river in the distance, connecting both sides of the city. Several boats and barges are on the river, with people engaged in activities. The right side includes more structures and a few figures along the riverbank. The sky includes blues and clouds. The color palette includes tones of browns, blues, and grays.

Französische Grafik 1781–1788