Charles-Philippe d'Artois Leaving for the Cour des Aides, Paris 1798 - 1804
claudeniquet
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, etching, paper
drawing
sand serif
aged paper
homemade paper
script typography
etching
hand drawn type
paper
book mockup
folded paper
france
thick font
publication mockup
paper medium
"Charles-Philippe d'Artois Leaving for the Cour des Aides, Paris" is an 18th century print created by Claude Niquet that depicts a formal procession taking place in front of a grand building in Paris. The print showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail in capturing the architectural grandeur and the bustling energy of the scene. The use of intricate lines and shading adds depth and realism to the work, effectively conveying the hierarchical nature of the event, a testament to the historical significance of the subject matter. This artwork serves as a window into the social and political life of 18th century France, providing valuable insights into the customs and traditions of the era.
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