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Paris

François Le Febvre

National Gallery of Art

The image is an etching featuring an ornate design at the top with intricate frames and floral motifs. The frames are suspended within a circular floral wreath. The etching technique provides detailed textures and patterns. Below this is a cityscape labeled "PARIS" with a ribbon banner. The skyline shows spires, rooftops, and small figures typical of a city setting in a monochromatic color palette.

Artwork Details

Date
probably 1665
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
3302 × 4335 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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