Artist: Pieter Wouwerman
Artwork: The Tower and the Porte de Nesle, Paris
Description: This painting depicts a bustling scene outside the city walls of Paris. In the foreground, a group of figures on horseback and in carriages are making their way towards the Porte de Nesle, a fortified gatehouse that once stood on the banks of the River Seine. Beyond the gatehouse, the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, can be seen spanning the river.
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