
Auguste Louis Lepère
La Biévre, Les Gobelins, Saint-Séverin: Le Quartier Saint-Séverin: La Rue des Prêtres Saint-Séverin
1901
This etching by Auguste Louis Lepère captures a picturesque Parisian street scene in the Saint-Séverin quartier, showcasing the artist's meticulous attention to architectural detail and atmospheric perspective. Lepère employs the medium of etching to render the intricate facades of historic buildings and the texture of urban life with fine lines and careful tonal gradations. The work exemplifies the artist's expertise in printmaking and his interest in documenting the distinctive character of Paris's medieval neighborhoods during the late 19th century.
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