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View of the Market of Les Halles : c1828. Giuseppe Canella I (1788-1847), Italian painter
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View of the Market of Les Halles : c1828. Giuseppe Canella I (1788-1847), Italian painter
View of the Market of Les Halles : c1828. Giuseppe Canella I (1788-1847), Italian painter. Les Halles was for centuries the food market of Paris, but was moved out to Rungis in 1969
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1969 Centuries Commerce Crowd Giuseppe Italian Market Moved Nineteenth Century Painter Paris Trade View Bustle Canella Halles
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This print captures the bustling atmosphere of the Market of Les Halles in Paris during the early 19th century. Painted by Italian artist Giuseppe Canella I, this view showcases the vibrant trade and commerce that thrived within its walls. The crowd depicted in this artwork reflects the diverse mix of people from all walks of life who flocked to Les Halles for their daily food needs. For centuries, Les Halles served as Paris' primary food market, a hub where farmers, merchants, and locals converged to buy and sell fresh produce. However, as times changed and urbanization took hold, Les Halles was eventually relocated to Rungis in 1969. Canella's masterful brushstrokes beautifully capture the essence of this historic market. From colorful stalls brimming with fruits and vegetables to animated conversations between buyers and sellers, every detail is meticulously portrayed. This painting offers a glimpse into a bygone era when markets like Les Halles were at the heart of French society. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry today, it serves as a reminder not only of Canella's talent but also of how cities evolve over time. While no longer serving its original purpose since being moved out in 1969, Les Halles remains an iconic symbol deeply ingrained in Parisian history – forever immortalized through works such as Canella's "View of the Market. "
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