Photograph on paper
Signed and numbered with a certificate of authenticity.
This artwork comes with an external frame
Artist Staff Picked and Featured in Bluethumb Collections.
"Radiance of Paris" by Bruce Peebles is a captivating black and white photograph of the iconic Pont Alexandre III in Paris. This deck arch bridge, renowned for its ornate and extravagant design, connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with the Invalides and Eiffel Tower districts. Classified as a French monument historique since 1975, the bridge is a masterpiece of Beaux-Arts architecture, adorned with exuberant Art Nouveau lamps, cherubs, nymphs, and winged horses at both ends.
In this striking image, the absence of people on the bridge enhances the grandeur and tranquility of the scene. A tourist boat, captured in motion, blurs as it travels under the bridge, juxtaposing the timeless elegance of the structure with the fleeting movement of modern life. The golden statues at the bridge's ends shine brilliantly in the sunlight, creating a focal point that draws the viewer's eye.
This photograph celebrates the architectural splendor and historical significance of Pont Alexandre III, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricate details and timeless beauty of one of Paris's most beloved landmarks that features prominently in the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024.
Bruce infuses his approach to these photographs with a distinctive style characterized by the deliberate use of soft, often muted colors and atmospheric textures. This technique imparts a sense of life and character, transforming each image into a nuanced and evocative visual experience.
This image is printed on archival 300gsm cotton rag paper and finished with a white mat, plus a black timber frame, ready to hang.
Print size - 64 x 44cm
Frame size - 93 x 63cm x 3.5cm deep
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SPECIAL FEATURES
* Original, Fine Art Giclée printing hand printed by the artist
* Limited Edition of 30
* Artist signed and numbered - collectable item
* Non fade inks - colour for a lifetime!
* Eco Friendly archival photo rag paper from forests managed in a sustainable way
* Shipped wrapped in bubble-wrap in sturdy packaging
* Heirloom quality materials
* Certificate of Authenticity supplied
* Signature on the front
* Title and print number on the front
* Finished with contemporary black frame
About The Artist:
Bruce, an Australian contemporary artist, channels his profound connection with nature through diverse multimedia expressions. His art pulsates with energy and dynamism, mirroring the vivid hues and vibrancy of the Australian Landscape. Delving into the nuances of balance and harmony, he intricately weaves layers of acrylics, oils, inks, and glazes. Rhythm and motion define Bruce’s artistry, seamlessly intertwining realistic representation with abstract forms. His captivating works grace private and corporate collections across Australia and abroad, resonating with art enthusiasts worldwide.