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Auguste Louis Lepère — Rouen Illustré:  Rue des Charretes; Rue de Halage; Rue Eau de Robec; Place des Arts

Auguste Louis Lepère

Rouen Illustré: Rue des Charretes; Rue de Halage; Rue Eau de Robec; Place des Arts

1896

Presenting multiple views of historic Rouen streets in a single composition, this wood engraving demonstrates the documentary approach typical of illustrated publications while maintaining Lepère's artistic sensibility.

Medium
wood engraving

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Auguste Louis Lepère, Rouen Illustré: Rue des Charretes; Rue de Halage; Rue Eau de Robec; Place des Arts, 1896

Presenting multiple views of historic Rouen streets in a single composition, this wood engraving demonstrates the documentary approach typical of illustrated publications while maintaining Lepère's artistic sensibility.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1896
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Print, Series, Monochrome, French, Mid-Career, Documentary, Historic, 19th Century, Architectural, Wood Engraving, Illustrative, Urban, Realism

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