Zicht op de papierfabriek te Cugand
Isodore-Laurent Deroy
1833 - 1835
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
275; 358
About this artwork
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Art Historical Context
**Zicht op de Papierfabriek te Cug** (View of the Paper Factory Cugand), created by Belgian lithographer Isidore-Laurent Deroy 1833 and 1835, offers a captivating glimpse into early industrial life. Measuring 275 mm high by 358 mm wide, this print captures the mill in the French village of Cug, in the Vendée region, a time when Europe was rapidly industrializing. Deroy, renowned for his precise topographical views, masterfully renders the factory's smokestacks, machinery, and surrounding landscape, blending natural beauty with human ingenuity. Lithography, the medium Deroy employed, was revol...