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1867 original lithography for the Exposition Universelle in Paris

1867

$1,650.34
£1,223.24
€1,680VAT Included
CA$2,302.31
A$2,335.28
CHF 1,333.51
MX$28,280.98
NOK 15,698.65
SEK 15,646.55
DKK 10,674.40

About the Item

The 1867 Exposition Universelle in Paris was one of the grandest World’s Fairs of the 19th century, showcasing industrial progress, cultural achievements, and artistic excellence. This stunning original 1867 poster captures the breathtaking Palais de l’Exposition Universelle, an architectural marvel designed to house exhibits from across the world. This meticulously detailed lithograph presents an aerial perspective of the elliptical iron and glass structure, a feat of engineering that reflected the grandeur and ambition of Napoleon III’s France. The fairgrounds, beautifully landscaped and symmetrically arranged, highlight the immersive experience visitors enjoyed, featuring gardens, pavilions, galleries, and entertainment spaces. A rare and historically significant piece, this original 1867 print is a testament to the era’s fascination with progress, architecture, and global exchange. Collectors and historians alike cherish such pieces for their artistry and documentation of a pivotal moment in history. This antique print is a remarkable glimpse into the past, encapsulating the spirit of innovation, elegance, and international unity that defined the 1867 World’s Fair. Industry - Exhibition - France Invalides - Military School Van Geleyn Paris
  • Creation Year:
    1867
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, traces of folds, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792215835342

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