Artwork
Pont Neuf, Paris
Pont Neuf, Paris is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1923 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Pont Neuf, Paris is a work created in 1923 by Maurice Asselin. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts the Pont Neuf, a stone bridge in Paris, spanning the Seine River with three arches. The surrounding landscape includes old buildings on a hill and bare trees along the riverbank, capturing a serene moment.
Technique & Style
Despite being signed as a painting, the work is a photograph. It features a range of tonal values, with darker areas such as the bridge's shadows contrasting with lighter sections, and captures the textures of the scene.
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