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Gustave Caillebotte / Le Pont de l'Europe

Le Pont de l'Europe

1876 · Oil on canvas

LocationGeneva, Switzerland
Genrecityscape
Dimensions125 × 181 cm

Why it matters

Pedestrians cross the Place de l'Europe, a large bridge over the railway yards of the Gare Saint-Lazare, with one of its trusses filling half the image.

Did you know?

  • It was completed in 1876.
  • It measures 125 × 181 cm.
  • It is in the Petit Palais in Geneva.

Based on the Wikipedia article Le Pont de l'Europe (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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