Saint Roche, Rue Saint-Honoré by Frank Edwin Scott
Frank Edwin Scott’s Saint Roche, Rue Saint-Honoré is a notable painting that captures a detailed urban scene from the late 19th to early 20th century. The artwork depicts the Rue Saint-Honoré in Paris, focusing on the Saint-Roch Church, an important historical and architectural landmark in the city. Scott’s composition emphasizes the architectural features of the church and the surrounding street scene, providing a glimpse into the bustling urban environment of Paris during that period.
Frank Edwin Scott, an American artist known for his architectural and cityscape paintings, was recognized for his precise and atmospheric depictions of urban settings. His training and experiences in Europe, particularly in Paris, influenced his detailed approach to painting urban landscapes. Saint Roche, Rue Saint-Honoré reflects Scott’s skill in blending architectural accuracy with the dynamic elements of city life, capturing both the grandeur of the church and the everyday activity of the street.
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Location and Date Created: Painted in the late 19th to early 20th century, depicting the Rue Saint-Honoré and Saint-Roch Church in Paris.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Saint Roche, Rue Saint-Honoré.
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Artwork Style: Realism / Urban landscape painting.
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Subject/Topic: The Rue Saint-Honoré in Paris, focusing on the Saint-Roch Church and the surrounding urban environment.