Le Pavillon de Hanovre, rue Louis-le-Grand 1902

"Le Pavillon de Hanovre, rue Louis-le-Grand" (1902) by Frédéric Houbron is a captivating depiction of Parisian street life. The painting showcases the architectural grandeur of the Hanover Pavilion, a prominent building on the Rue Louis-le-Grand, with its intricate facade and grand balcony. The bustling street scene is filled with pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and the vibrant energy of the city. Houbron’s use of light and shadow, along with the detailed rendering of the Parisian cityscape, creates a sense of realism and immersion. This artwork is a testament to the artist’s keen observation of everyday life in early 20th-century Paris.