{"product_id":"gravure-ancienne-rouen-vue-panoramique-art-vintage-deco-retro-authentique","title":"Old engraving Rouen panoramic view, authentic vintage retro decor art","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is an antique engraving depicting a panoramic view of the city of Rouen. The finely detailed scene reveals an urban perspective with the characteristic silhouette of Rouen Cathedral and other remarkable buildings in the city. The architectural elements, bell towers, and roofs are rendered with precision, testifying to a meticulous engraving technique typical of antique prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe image is in black and white, printed on paper, and mounted under a cream mat that enhances the central composition. In the foreground, figures are seen strolling, as well as gardens and paths leading towards the city. The background reveals hills and a sky worked with fine hatching, adding depth and atmosphere to the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mention \"Rouen\" is clearly inscribed below the image, unequivocally identifying the subject of this engraving. The typography used for this inscription is elegant and neat, reinforcing the classic aspect of the print. No other text, signature, or edition number is visible on the presented face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe paper of the engraving and the mat shows a slight patina, typical of antique works, without vivid coloring or modern additions. The ensemble is presented on a dark wooden table, which highlights the contrast between the engraving and its support. No major defects are apparent on the visible face, with the exception of very slight marks related to age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition and graphic style suggest a 19th-century or early 20th-century production, typical of urban views made for art lovers or travelers. This type of engraving was often used for decorative or educational purposes, illustrating iconic cities of France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The image is beautifully preserved on the visible side, with slight traces of time without major alteration to the motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Rouen, the historical capital of Normandy, is famous for its cathedral immortalized by Claude Monet and for its numerous artistic representations. Urban engravings like this one were prized in the 19th century as souvenirs or illustrations in travel and local history books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique art and vintage decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique engraving, Rouen print, panoramic view, retro art, wall decor, urban landscape, cityscape print, antique illustration, vintage Rouen, 19th-century decor, black and white engraving, French antique print\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54240072728903,"sku":"0e43e03a-8b87-4e51-acdd-9084350ba941-PA0.25","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_124ee3a3-3853-4255-ae63-847ed8a72a9b.jpg?v=1782546147","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/gravure-ancienne-rouen-vue-panoramique-art-vintage-deco-retro-authentique","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}