Angelo Mozziconacci

Paris - 20th Century French Street Cafe Architecture Oil on Canvas Painting

c.1980

A very beautiful 20th century French naïf oil on canvas depicting the house of Madame and Monsieur Gasgard at Place de la Republique, Somme, France, by André Demonchy. The work is s...

A very beautiful 20th century French naïf oil on canvas depicting the belfry and Rue de la Mairie in the city of Douai, northern France, by André Demonchy. The artist is featured i...

A beautiful mid 20th century French post-impressionist oil on panel depicting a busy summer evening in Paris. Lovely quality atmospheric work which is indistinctly signed lower rig...

A beautiful mid 20th century oil on canvas by Belgian artist Suzanne Boland van de Weghe depicting figures in a walled town or city. The work is very well painted in the naif Paris ...

Thomas Pradzynski 1951–2007 Internationally renowned Modern Realist, Thomas Pradzynski painted street scenes of cities throughout the world, but was inspired and captured the mood, t...

This Robert Farrington's painting serves as a visual gateway to a distinct period in post-war France, composed with a deep respect for the elements interwoven into the collective memory of Paris. His work adeptly engages with the archetypal settings and concepts that convey the quintessence of this beloved and frequently visited capital. As the viewer gazes upon this artwork, they are instantly immersed in the ambiance of a food trade street, and especially the familiar historic brasserie “Au Pied de Cochon” - the sole establishment in the painting that still exists nowadays - and its surroundings at the heart of the bustling Halles district. At "6 Rue Coquillère", the act of opening the doors, each adorned with handles that resemble pig's trotters, transports one through a temporal gateway into the quintessential French world of "la cochonnaille"... The renowned "Pied de Cochon" restaurant made its debut in 1947. In its early days, it became the preferred gathering place for the "Forts des Halles" – the diligent laborers who tirelessly transported goods through the pavilions of the old Halles de Paris. From these dedicated workers to the luminaries of the time, this establishment emerged as a symbol of Parisian life. Farrington reconstructs a scene around this restaurant, nourished by her own Parisian experience when he was a young American living in France. An iconic Brigitte Bardot poster...

Title of the Artwork: Alineació, París Artist: Josep Maria Vayreda Canadell Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions without frame: 16.1 x 13 inches Dimensions with frame: 22.8 x 19.7 inc...

In this piece, the artist depicts his subject in an abstract and impressionistic way, capturing the busy Parisian street from the 20th Century with much life. The artist mostly used ...