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Charles Nègre — Paris, Place de Châtelet
Charles Nègre

Paris, Place de Châtelet

1854

Part of Nègre's influential portfolio that helped establish photogravure as a fine art medium, capturing the dynamic urban life of mid-19th century Paris.

Medium
Photogravure, from the portfolio Charles Negre: Treize Heliogravures, 1854–1857

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Charles Nègre, Paris, Place de Châtelet, 1854

Part of Nègre's influential portfolio that helped establish photogravure as a fine art medium, capturing the dynamic urban life of mid-19th century Paris.

Medium
Photogravure, from the portfolio Charles Negre: Treize Heliogravures, 1854–1857
Year
1854
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

French, Documentary, 19th Century, Architectural, Cityscape, Paris, Street Scene, Photogravure, Urban Landscape, Black and White

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art