Home > Arts > Sculpture
Wallace fountain designed by Charles Auguste Lebourg, Paris, 1872 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Wallace fountain designed by Charles Auguste Lebourg, Paris, 1872 (engraving)
977913 Wallace fountain designed by Charles Auguste Lebourg, Paris, 1872 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wallace fountain designed by Charles Auguste Lebourg, Paris, 1872.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22491460
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cast Iron City Fountain Drank Public Works Water Fountain
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving showcases the exquisite Wallace fountain designed by Charles Auguste Lebourg in Paris, 1872. The intricate details of this French masterpiece are brought to life through the skilled artistry of the 19th-century French School. The Wallace fountain stands tall and proud, a symbol of both functionality and beauty. Its cast iron structure exudes elegance, while its ornate design adds a touch of grandeur to any urban landscape. This public work of art serves as a water fountain, providing refreshment for all who pass by. Richard Wallace, an English philanthropist residing in Paris during that time, commissioned Lebourg to create these magnificent fountains as a gift to the city. They quickly became iconic symbols of French culture and were embraced by locals and tourists alike. The engraving captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this remarkable piece. It invites us into a world where drinking from decorative fountains was not only practical but also an experience filled with charm and sophistication. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand how such architectural marvels enhanced cityscapes across France. Let us appreciate the craftsmanship behind each detail and celebrate the fusion between functional infrastructure and artistic expression that is embodied within this extraordinary wallace fountain design.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.