Zicht op de Pont de la Poissonnerie over de Loire in Nantes 1853 - 1856
leonaugusteasselineau
photo of handprinted image
aged paper
photo restoration
natural tone
parchment
light coloured
old engraving style
retro 'vintage design
golden font
historical font
"Zicht op de Pont de la Poissonnerie over de Loire in Nantes" is an 1853-1856 lithograph by French artist Léon Auguste Asselineau, depicting the Pont de la Poissonnerie bridge in Nantes, France. The print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a detailed view of the bridge and its surrounding cityscape, capturing the architectural grandeur and bustling activity of 19th-century Nantes. Asselineau's meticulous detail and use of light and shadow contribute to a realistic representation of the scene. The artwork offers viewers a glimpse into the urban landscape of a bygone era, highlighting the importance of bridge architecture in connecting communities and facilitating trade.
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