Paris Street Scene by Frank Myers Boggs
Description: Paris Street Scene by Frank Myers Boggs, created around 1885, vividly captures the lively atmosphere of a Parisian street. The painting depicts a bustling urban scene with elegant buildings lining the street, pedestrians engaged in various activities, and the characteristic Parisian architecture. Boggs' attention to detail and use of color effectively convey the dynamic and vibrant nature of city life in late 19th-century Paris. The scene reflects both the grandeur of Parisian streets and the everyday experiences of its residents.
Frank Myers Boggs, an American artist linked with the Barbizon School and Impressionism, is known for his skillful urban and river scenes. Paris Street Scene illustrates his ability to capture the essence of Parisian life through meticulous attention to architectural details and lively street activity. This work highlights his expertise in portraying the interaction between urban settings and the daily rhythm of city life.
Details:
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Location and Date Created: Painted around 1885.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Paris Street Scene.
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Artwork Style: Barbizon School / Impressionism.
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Current Location: The artwork is currently housed in a private collection.
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Subject/Topic: The painting depicts a bustling Parisian street scene, showcasing the architectural elegance and lively urban activity of late 19th-century Paris.