# The Place des Pyramides in Paris

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## Artwork

- Artist: [NITTIS, Giuseppe de](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/nittis-giuseppe-de-rd08c1a887807fe>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 92 x 74 cm

## Commentary

De Nittis, who briefly worked with the Impressionists in 1874 and may have been inspired by Degas to work in pastel in 1877, painted the most distinctive scenes capturing life in the boulevards and squares. His work was in great demand.

## Related artworks

- [Bow Window](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/nittis-giuseppe-de-rd08c1a887807fe/bow-window-rf31b48dcb462f9>)
- [Breakfast in the Garden](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/nittis-giuseppe-de-rd08c1a887807fe/breakfast-in-the-garden-r70595646488d53>)
- [Japanese Ladies Admiring a Screen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/nittis-giuseppe-de-rd08c1a887807fe/japanese-ladies-admiring-a-screen-rf491270eaf0bdf>)
- [The Amazon](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/nittis-giuseppe-de-rd08c1a887807fe/the-amazon-r13134b878427bd>)
- [The Races at Longchamps from the Grandstand](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/nittis-giuseppe-de-rd08c1a887807fe/the-races-at-longchamps-from-the-grandstand-re140cf378b6286>)
- [The Victoria Embankment, London](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/nittis-giuseppe-de-rd08c1a887807fe/the-victoria-embankment-london-rb256ca536a625c>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)