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View of Porto, drawing by Catenacci, to illustrate Olivier Merson
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View of Porto, drawing by Catenacci, to illustrate Olivier Merson
LSE4324553 View of Porto, drawing by Catenacci, to illustrate Olivier Mersons journey to the northern provinces of Portugal in 1857. Engraving in " Le tour du monde" 1861. Selvas collection. by Catenacci, Hercule (1816-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Porto, drawing by Catenacci, to illustrate Olivier Mersons journey to the northern provinces of Portugal in 1857. Engraving in " Le tour du monde" 1861. Selvas collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Porto, Portugal. The image is a drawing by Catenacci, skillfully capturing the essence of this historic city. It was created to illustrate Olivier Merson's journey to the northern provinces of Portugal in 1857 and was later featured as an engraving in "Le tour du monde" in 1861. The view presented here showcases Porto's architectural beauty and grandeur. From its iconic bridges spanning over the Douro River to its charming old town with narrow winding streets, every detail is meticulously depicted. The artist has managed to capture the unique atmosphere that makes Porto so special. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves strolling through these very streets centuries ago. We can almost hear the echoes of footsteps on cobblestones and feel the vibrant energy emanating from bustling markets and lively cafes. This print is part of Selvas collection, a testament to their dedication for preserving historical art pieces like this one. Through Leonard de Selva's lens, we are able to appreciate not only Catenacci's talent but also his own skillful photography. Whether you have a personal connection with Porto or simply admire beautiful artwork that captures history at its finest, this print will undoubtedly be a cherished addition to any art lover's collection.
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