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View of the city and port of Algiers (Algeria), during the Arrival of Napoleon III
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View of the city and port of Algiers (Algeria), during the Arrival of Napoleon III
XEE4153192 View of the city and port of Algiers (Algeria), during the Arrival of Napoleon III and the Impress Eugenie de Montijo, September 17, 1860. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'179 of 15 September 1860. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the city and port of Algiers (Algeria), during the Arrival of Napoleon III and the Impress Eugenie de Montijo, September 17, 1860. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'179 of 15 September 1860.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the view of the city and port of Algiers, Algeria, during the momentous arrival of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie de Montijo on September 17,1860. The image is a print from "Le Monde Illustre" nA'179, dated September 15th, 1860. The scene showcases the bustling harbor with ships docked and people eagerly awaiting the arrival of their esteemed guests. The French School artist beautifully depicts the architectural charm of Algiers against a backdrop of rolling hills. The intricate details in this engraving bring to life the vibrant atmosphere that surrounded this historic event. Algiers, located in North Africa's Maghreb region, holds significant cultural importance as an Arab civilization. This artwork not only highlights its stunning beauty but also symbolizes France's influence over Algeria during this period. Stefano Bianchetti skillfully captures both the grandeur of Napoleon III's arrival and the everyday lives of Algerians who witnessed this momentous occasion. It serves as a testament to historical events that shaped both nations' destinies. This remarkable piece from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection offers viewers a glimpse into history while showcasing his talent for capturing intricate scenes through engravings. As we admire this work today, it reminds us of how art can preserve moments in time for generations to come.
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