New York from the West from Recueil des cartes et des vues du voyage en Amerique en Italie en Sicile et en Egypt by de Montule 1821
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "New York from the West from Recueil des cartes et des vues du voyage en Amerique en Italie en Sicile et en Egypt by de Montule 1821", originally brought to life by the talented Edouard de Montule. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Edouard de Montule and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"New York from the West from Recueil des cartes et des vues du voyage en Amerique en Italie en Sicile et en Egypte" is a historical illustration by Édouard de Montulé, a French traveler and writer, which was included in his travelogue published in 1821. The work, whose full title in French is "Voyage en Amérique, en Italie, en Sicile et en Égypte, pendant les années 1816, 1817, 1818 et 1819," encompasses a collection of maps and views (cartes et vues) that document de Montulé's extensive travels during the early 19th century.
The illustration "New York from the West" provides a visual account of the New York City skyline as seen from the western perspective, capturing the city's architectural and urban development during a period of significant growth. This period in New York's history was marked by the city's emergence as a burgeoning metropolis, with the expansion of its streets, the construction of notable buildings, and the increasing population density.
Édouard de Montulé's work is significant as it offers a European traveler's perspective on the United States during a time of rapid change and modernization. His illustrations and writings provide valuable insights into the cultural, social, and urban landscape of early 19th-century America, as well as other regions he visited. "New York from the West" stands out as a historical artifact that contributes to the visual historiography of New York City, offering scholars and enthusiasts a glimpse into the city's past from an outsider's viewpoint.
The travelogue, including "New York from the West," serves as a primary source for historians studying the early 19th century and is of particular interest to those focusing on urban development, cross-cultural exchanges, and the evolution of travel literature. The illustration itself is an important piece of the broader narrative of New York City's transformation into one of the world's most iconic urban centers.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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