Sujet

Gypsum caves of Montmartre in Paris, 1833. Creator: Ludwig Daniel Philipp Schmidt.

Légende

Gypsum caves of Montmartre in Paris, 1833. The mines of Paris, a network of quarries under the city, were exploited for Lutetian limestone for use as a building material, as well as gypsum for use in 'plaster of Paris'.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM26A12_003

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

102.8Mo (7.0Mo) / 61.8cm x 41.7cm / 7294 x 4925 (300dpi)

Mots clés

travel Germany unusual people German arts painting cave country France science Paris geology art geological museum geography color underground caves location century drawing gallery concept quarry quarries PLASTER montmartre tourist attraction watercolour art gallery Colour 19th century gypsum subterranean Ile-de-France nineteenth century plaster of Paris tourism geographical feature TGN landscape art centre Staedel Museum Stadel Museum paper Heritage Art Drawing gypsum plaster 19th-century autonomous drawing? Städel Museum Stadelsches Kunstinstitut und Stadtische Galerie Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie watercolour graphite-clay mixture Ludwig Daniel Philipp Schmidt Schmidt Ludwig Daniel Philipp carrieres de Paris carrières de Paris Mines of Paris