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Mulhouse, the dynamic city in South Alsace and the center of gravity of the Rhine industry, was able to get rid of some neighborhoods with less character and innovate them. Europe Square, of recent construction in the center, is a sort of forum with surrounding shops and arcades, the ground is strewn with the tiles featuring the arms of the European capitals.

A work made of gelatin silver.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver.

Date:

1965/75

Artist:

Willy Ronis
French, 1910-2009

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Willy Ronis

Title

Mulhouse, the dynamic city in South Alsace and the center of gravity of the Rhine industry, was able to get rid of some neighborhoods with less character and innovate them. Europe Square, of recent construction in the center, is a sort of forum with surrounding shops and arcades, the ground is strewn with the tiles featuring the arms of the European capitals.

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1965–1975

Medium

Gelatin silver

Dimensions

22.9 × 29.9 cm (9 × 11 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Steven and Claudia Schwartz

Reference Number

2019.1512

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